Ease of donning commercially available powder-free surgical gloves

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 291-295

  Fisher, Mark D ^a   Neal, Jeffrey G ^a   Kheir, John N ^a   Woods, Julia A ^a   Thacker, John G ^b   Edlich, Richard F ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b University of Virginia   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COATINGS; HYDROGELS; LUBRICANTS; POLYMERS; SURGERY;

DONNING; POWDER FREE GLOVES; SURGEONS; SURGICAL GLOVES;

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT;

POLYMER;

ARTICLE; FORCE; HYDROGEL; LUBRICATION; POWDER; QUALITY CONTROL; SURFACE PROPERTY; SURGEON; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL GLOVE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; GLOVES, SURGICAL; HANDWASHING; HUMANS; LATEX; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS;

EID: 0030560802     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4636(199624)33:4<291::AID-JBM9>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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