Preparing for an Influenza Pandemic:

Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare Workers

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Size: 206 pages, 6 x 9

Publication Year:2008

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Front Matter	i-xiv
Summary	1-18	(skim)
1 Introduction	19-46	(skim)
2 Understanding the Risk of Influenza to Healthcare Workers	47-76	(skim)
3 Designing and Engineering Effective PPE	77-112	(skim)
4 Using PPE: Individual and Institutional Issues	113-146	(skim)
5 Certifying and Regulating Healthcare PPE: Defining an Integrated System	147-168	(skim)
6 Moving Forward with Urgency	169-172	(skim)
Appendix A: Workshop Agenda	173-178	(skim)
Appendix B: Acronyms	179-180	(skim)
Appendix C: PPE-Related Standards and Regulations	181-182	(skim)
Appendix D: Standing Committee on Personal Protective Equipment in the Workplace and Board on Health Sciences Policy	183-184	(skim)
Appendix E: Committee and Staff Biographies	185-192	(skim)

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