Uncovering the History of Operating Room Attire through Photographs

Anesthesiology

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 19-24

  Adams, Lu Wang ^a   Aschenbrenner, Carol A ^a   Houle, Timothy T ^a   Roy, Raymond C ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIST; HUMAN; OPERATING ROOM; OPERATING ROOM PERSONNEL; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGEON; SURGICAL ATTIRE; SURGICAL CAP; SURGICAL GLOVE; SURGICAL GOWN; SURGICAL MASK; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ANESTHESIOLOGY; ART; HISTORY; MASK; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; UNITED STATES;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MASKS; OPERATING ROOMS; PHOTOGRAPHY; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84951907030     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000000932     Document Type: Review

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