Study of respirator effect on nasal-oral flow partition

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 408-412

  Harber, Philip ^a,b   Beck, John ^a   Luo, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Industrial respirator; Nasal airflow; Oral nasal partition; Respirator

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOADING TEST; MALE; MOUTH BREATHING; NORMAL HUMAN; NOSE AIRFLOW; NOSE BREATHING; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; THERMISTOR; VENTILATOR;

ADULT; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOUTH BREATHING; RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES;

EID: 0030805515     PISSN: 02713586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0274(199710)32:4<408::AID-AJIM12>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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