Textiles for hygiene and infection control /

Understanding and improving hygiene and healthcare products is essential for improving infection prevention. Continuing Woodhead Publishing's series of specialised medical textile books, Textiles for hygiene and infection control provides readers with the latest developments in healthcare mater...

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Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology; Textile Institute Manchester, England
Group Author: McCarthy, B. J
Published: Woodhead Publishing,
Publisher Address: Oxford :
Publication Dates: 2011.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Woodhead publishing series in textiles, no. 108
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781845696368
Summary: Understanding and improving hygiene and healthcare products is essential for improving infection prevention. Continuing Woodhead Publishing's series of specialised medical textile books, Textiles for hygiene and infection control provides readers with the latest developments in healthcare materials for hygiene and infection applications. Part one offers an insight into design and production techniques for hygiene textiles. Chapters discuss nanotechnology and it's applications in hygiene textiles, knitted spacer fabrics, innovative and sustainable packaging and biodegradable hygiene products.
Item Description: "The Textile Institute."
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xiii, 209 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 0857093703
9780857093707
Index Number: TS1449
CLC: TS102
Contents: pt. 1. Design and production techniques for hygiene textiles -- pt. 2. Design and production techniques for infection-control textiles -- pt. 3. Product types.