Respiratory Protective Devices
"Respiratory Protective Devices" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Respirators to protect individuals from breathing air contaminated with harmful dusts, fogs, fumes, mists, gases, smokes, sprays, or vapors.
| Descriptor ID |
D012134
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.700.700 J01.637.708.560.937
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| Concept/Terms |
Respiratory Protective Devices- Respiratory Protective Devices
- Device, Respiratory Protective
- Devices, Respiratory Protective
- Protective Device, Respiratory
- Protective Devices, Respiratory
- Respiratory Protective Device
Gas Masks- Gas Masks
- Gas Mask
- Mask, Gas
- Masks, Gas
Respirators, Air-Purifying- Respirators, Air-Purifying
- Air-Purifying Respirator
- Air-Purifying Respirators
- Respirator, Air-Purifying
- Respirators, Air Purifying
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Respiratory Protective Devices" by people in Profiles.
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Surgical masks vs N95 respirators for preventing influenza. JAMA. 2010 Mar 10; 303(10):937; author reply 938-9.
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COPD and occupational exposures: a case-control study. J Occup Environ Med. 2008 May; 50(5):561-9.