Brief laboratory report: Surgical drape flammability

AANA Journal

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 352-354

  Goldberg, Jessica ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Electrosurgical unit; Flammability; Operating room; Surgical drapes

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DEVICE; ELECTROSURGERY; FIRE; FLAMMABILITY; HAZARD; OPERATING ROOM; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

BEDDING AND LINENS; ELECTROSURGERY; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FIRES; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; OPERATING ROOMS; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33749640677     PISSN: 00946354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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