This revised text discusses key aspects for protective gloves, including glovematerials, the manufacture of gloves, how to perform testing of gloves, and gloveperformance.The book provides guidance on how to select gloves to prevent skin contaminationfrom chemical and microbial exposure in the occupational environment and presentshard-to-find information in one easy-to-use resource. It covers important concepts,including prevention of contact dermatitis, clinical testing of occupation-relatedglove sensitivity, and infection control and preventative measures for pandemics.The book * Provides update state-of-the-art information, practices, standards, andguidelines. * Covers information on protective glove material technology, protectiveeffects, and adverse medical effects. * Explores ways to select gloves to prevent skin contamination from chemicaland microbial exposure in the occupational environment. * Discusses concepts, including glove materials, the manufacture of gloves,how to perform testing of gloves, and glove performance according tostandardized technical methods in vivo.The text will be useful for professionals in the fields of occupational and industrialhygiene, health care, and public health. It will also help graduate students in the fieldsof chemistry, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, biology, pharmacy, andenvironmental health. This book offers a wealth of information on protective glovematerial technology, protective effects, and adverse medical effects. It gives detaileddiscussion of parameters, including the selection and use of gloves for industrialchemicals, acrylates, and pesticides, and gloves as protection against microbialcontamination. It will be a valuable resource for professionals and graduate studentsin the fields of occupational and industrial hygiene, healthcare, public health,chemistry, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, biology, pharmacy, andenvironmental health.

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