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Protective Gloves for Occupational Use
Second Edition
edited by
Anders Boman
Tuuler Estlander
Jan E. Wahlberg
and Howard I. Maibach
Protective Gloves for Occupational Use provides state-of-the-art information on glove materials, the manufacture of gloves, how to perform testing of gloves, and glove performance according to standardized technical methods in vivo.
The second edition includes new chapters on:
- The efficacy of protective gloves as a preventive means against occupational dermatitis
- The role of proper information when choosing gloves
- Assessment of skin exposure
- Changes in skin barrier properties as a result of wearing gloves
- Glove selection for work with acrylates
Protective Gloves for Occupational Use offers a wealth of information on protective glove material technology, protective effects, and adverse medical effects.
It provides guidance on how to select gloves to prevent skin contamination from chemical and microbial exposure in the occupational environment and presents hard to find information in one easy-to-use resource.
Contents:
- Prevention of contact dermatitis
- Occupational hygiene assessments for the use of protective gloves
- Gloves : types, materials, and manufacturing
- European standards on protective gloves
- U.S. rules, regulations, and standards for protective gloves for occupational use
- Japanese regulations and standards for medical and dental grade gloves
- Testing of protective effect against liquid chemicals
- Standard quality control testing, virus penetration, and glove durability
- In vivo testing of the protective effect of gloves
- Irritation and contact dermatitis from protective gloves - an overview
- Allergic contact dermatitis from rubber and plastic gloves
- Clinical testing of occupation-related glove sensitivity
- Management of natural rubber glove sensitivity
- Allergic responses to powdered natural rubber latex gloves in health-care workers
- Other reactions from gloves
- Occlusion vs. contact dermatitis
- Gloves and dermal exposure to chemicals
- Practical considerations when selecting and using gloves for chemical protection in a workplace
- Glove selection for work with UV/EB-curing acrylates
- Chemical permeation through disposable gloves
- Gloves as protection against microbial contamination
- The selection and use of gloves against pesticides
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Protective Gloves for Occupational Use
Second Edition
edited by Anders Boman, Tuuler Estlander,
Jan E. Wahlberg, and Howard I. Maibach
368 pages • $198.95 + shipping
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