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Protective Clothing

Medical Definition: Clothing designed to protect the individual against possible exposure to known hazards.
Previously Indexed: Clothing (1966-1969)
Protective Clothing Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Gloves, Protective - Coverings for the hands, usually with separations for the fingers, made of various materials, for protection against infections, toxic substances, extremes of hot and cold, radiations, water immersion, etc. The gloves may be worn by patients, care givers, housewives, laboratory and industrial workers, police, etc.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Space Suits - Pressure suits for wear in space or at very low ambient pressures within the atmosphere, designed to permit the wearer to leave the protection of a pressurized cabin. (NASA Thesaurus, 1994)

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