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Evaluation of a new mask and scavenging system for nitrous oxide used in labour and delivery Chessor, Ed; Verhoeven, Marieke; Teschke, Kay

Abstract

The main objective of this field trial was to compare the concentrations of nitrous oxide found in the nurses' breathing zones when using the new and existing scavenging systems.

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Evaluation of a new mask and scavenging system for nitrous oxide used in labour and delivery
Creator
Chessor, Ed; Verhoeven, Marieke; Teschke, Kay
Contributor
University of British Columbia. Centre for Health and Environment Research
Date Issued
2003
Description
The main objective of this field trial was to compare the concentrations of nitrous oxide found in the nurses' breathing zones when using the new and existing scavenging systems.
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6569984 bytes; 485392 bytes
Subject
Workplace health
Genre
Report
Type
Text
File Format
application/vnd.ms-powerpoint; application/pdf
Language
eng
Date Available
2008-06-05
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
All rights reserved
DOI
10.14288/1.0048220
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/2429/865
Affiliation
Environmental Health (SOEH), School of; Health Care and Epidemiology, Department of; Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, School of; Medicine, Faculty of; Population and Public Health (SPPH), School of
Citation
Chessor, Ed, Marieke Verhoeven, Chun-Yip Hon, and Kay Teschke. 2005. Evaluation of a modified scavenging system to reduce occupational exposure to nitrous oxide in labor and delivery rooms. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene 2(6): 314-22.
Publisher DOI
10.1080/15459620590959722
Peer Review Status
Reviewed
Scholarly Level
Faculty; Other
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