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Uniforms References - Gloves

Glove usage guidelines. Infection Control Nurses Association. 1999 ICNA and Regent Medical, London.

Medical Devices Agency. Latex medical gloves (surgeons' and examination) powdered latex medical gloves (surgeons' and examination). 1998 MDA SN(98)25 HMSO, London.

*Medical Devices Agency. Latex sensitisation in the health care setting-the use of latex gloves. 1996 MDA DB (96)01 HMSO, London.

Yassin MS, Lierl MB , Fischer TJ. Latex allergy in hospital employees. Ann Allergy 1994; 74 :245-249.

Health and Safety Executive. Personal Protective Equipment at work Regulations: Guidance on Regulations. 1992 London : HMSO.

Korniewicz DM, Laughton B, Butz A, Larson E. Integrity of vinyl and latex procedure gloves. Nursing Research 1990; 38 :144-146.

Dalgleish AG, Malkovsky M. Surgical gloves as a mechanical barrier against human immuno-deficiency viruses. Br J Surg 1988; 75 :171-172.