The use and effectiveness of powered air purifying respirators in health care : workshop summary / Catharyn T. Liverman, Sarah B. Domnitz, and Margaret A. McCoy, rapporteurs ; Board on Health Sciences Policy ; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.

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"Protecting 18 million United States health care workers from infectious agents - known and unknown - involves a range of occupational safety and health measures that include identifying and using appropriate protective equipment. The 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic and the 2014 Ebola virus outbreak in...

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Main Author:	Liverman, Catharyn T. (rapporteur.)
Corporate Authors:	Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Health Sciences Policy (Issuing body) Use and Effectiveness of Powered Air Purifying Respirators in Health Care (Workshop)
Other Authors:	Domnitz, Sarah Brooke McCoy, Margaret A. (rapporteur.)
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2015]
Subjects:	Breathing apparatus > Research > United States. Medical care > Standards > United States. Breathing apparatus > Congresses. Respiratory Protective Devices. Disease Transmission, Infectious > prevention & control. Occupational Exposure > prevention & control. Universal Precautions. Conference papers and proceedings.
Genre:	Congresses. Conference papers and proceedings.
Physical Description:	ix, 69 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Also issued online.
Format:	Conference Proceeding Book

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