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Preparing for an influenza pandemic : personal protective equipment for healthcare workers

Title
Preparing for an influenza pandemic : personal protective equipment for healthcare workers / Committee on Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare Workers During an Influenza Pandemic ; Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine ; Lewis R. Goldfrank and Catharyn T. Liverman, editors ; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.
Author
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare Workers During an Influenza Pandemic.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2008], ©2008.

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Additional Authors
  • Goldfrank, Lewis R., 1941-
  • Liverman, Catharyn T.
  • Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Health Sciences Policy.
  • National Academies Press (U.S.)
Description
xiii, 191 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • Influenza > Epidemiology
  • Epidemics > Prevention
  • Emergency management > United States > Safety measures
  • Emergency medical personnel > United States > Safety measures
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Industrial safety > Equipment and supplies
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Introduction --- Understanding the risk of influenza to healthcare workers --- Designing and engineering effective PPE --- Using PPE: individual and institutional issues --- Certifying and regulating healthcare PPE: defining an integrated system --- Moving forward with urgency.
ISBN
  • 0309110467
  • 9780309110464
OCLC
  • ocn186423030
  • 186423030
  • SCSB-5383261
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries