Filtration Efficiency of Surgical Masks: A New Method of Evaluation
- 1 August 1968
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Anz Journal of Surgery
- Vol. 38 (1) , 80-83
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-2197.1971.tb05174.x
Abstract
An apparatus has been constructed for the purpose of evaluating the efficiency of surgical masks. The apparatus is described, and the results of the investigation of various surgical mask materials are given.Keywords
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