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Personal Author:
Larson, Elaine ; Liverman, Catharyn T.
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Corporate Authors:
National Academies Press (U.S.) ; Institute of Medicine (U.S.), Committee on Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare Personnel to Prevent Transmission of Pandemic Influenza and Other Viral Respiratory Infections: Current Research Issues.
National Academies Press (U.S.) ; Institute of Medicine (U.S.), Committee on Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare Personnel to Prevent Transmission of Pandemic Influenza and Other Viral Respiratory Infections: Current Research Issues. Less -
Description:
"In 2009, the H1N1 influenza pandemic brought to the forefront the many unknowns about the virulence, spread, and nature of the virus, as well as questions regarding personal protective equipment (PPE) for healthcare personnel. In this book, the Institute of Medicine assesses the progress of PPE research and identifies future directions for PPE for healthcare personnel"--Publisher's description.

Based on workshops held February 25 and June 3 2010 in Washington, DC.

This study was requested by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and was supported by Contract No. 200-2005-10881 (Task Order #8) between the National Academy of Sciences and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.


Subject:
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Communicable Diseases
Emergency Medical Personnel
Equipment And Supplies
Industrial Safety
Influenza
Influenza, Human
Prevention
Prevention & Control
Protective Clothing
Safety
Safety Measures
Communicable Diseases/Prevention
Emergency Medical Personnel/Safety Measures/United States
Equipment And Supplies
Industrial Safety/Equipment And Supplies
Influenza, Human/Prevention & Control
Influenza/Prevention
Protective Clothing

Document Type:
Report
Funding:
200-2005-10881 (Task Order #8)
Place as Subject:
United States
Collection(s):
Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:7681ae6eb195ec736f011ef5efb973361ad962a0dd5ba8a5f667a4c1af776515
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