Search for dissertations about: "Gloves"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 swedish dissertations containing the word Gloves.

  1. 1. Thermal Responses of the Hand to Convective and Contact Cold : with and without Gloves

    Author : Fang Chen; Ken Parsons; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY;

    Abstract : Many outdoor working tasks and some indoor working tasks still require the worker to perform them in a cold condition. To cope with cold condition, warm clothing is usually applied. Nowadays, the thermal protection of clothing is sufficient but the extremities are still not very well protected. READ MORE

  2. 2. Permanent hair dyes. Exposure, diagnostics, and prevention of contact allergy

    Author : Annarita Antelmi; Yrkes- och miljödermatologi; []
    Keywords : Contact allergy; permanent hair dyes; hairdressers; p-phenylenediamine; toluene-2; 5-diamine; nitrile gloves; high performance liquid chromatography; polyvinyl chloride gloves; in-vivo test;

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  3. 3. Hand eczema and contact allergy in healthcare work

    Author : Nils Hamnerius; Yrkes- och miljödermatologi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; occupational dermatitis; healthcare worker; hand eczema; allergic contact dermatitis; rubber additives; diphenylguanidine; medical gloves;

    Abstract : Hand eczema is common in healthcare workers. Besides wet work, healthcare work also implies exposure to contact allergens. Occupational hand exposures have changed in recent years owing to implementation of hand hygiene procedures including an increased use of medical gloves. READ MORE

  4. 4. Retograde migration of starch particles in the female genital tract

    Author : Anette Sjösten; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Gloves; glove-powder; starch particles; post-operative adhesions; vaginal examination; endometriosis; cell-culture; SCID-mice.;

    Abstract : Tubal and pelvic adhesions are a major cause of female infertility in humans. The majority of postoperative intra-abdominal adhesions result from the presence of ischaemic tissue within the abdominal cavity. These precipitate an inflammatory vascular response from neighbouring healthy tissue. READ MORE

  5. 5. Exposure to skin irritants : validation of questions and epidemiological aspects

    Author : Ingegärd Anveden; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Correlation; epidemiology; gender; gloves; hand disinfection; high-risk occupation; observation; self-report; skin irritant; survey; validation; water; wet work;

    Abstract : Hand eczema is common, and is the most frequent occupational skin disease. Exposure to skin irritants contributes to hand eczema. Common skin irritants are water, detergents, chemicals and foodstuffs. READ MORE