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| Albers J., Tuinman
IT., and van der Gijp, S. |
Parameter Study for Total Inward
Leakage Measurements |
| Berndtsson, G. |
Breathing Patterns at Different Work
Rates |
| Bickis, U. |
Prevention of
Airborne Contagion in the Clinical Setting -- Principles and
Practices -- an international perspective |
| Boord, LF. |
NIOSH Personal Protective Technology
Programs |
| Borst, BA. |
Respirator Versus Surgical Mask Use
in the Health Care Setting |
| Bourget, S., Ohayon, D.,
Staffa, A., and Messier, PJ. |
New Level of Respiratory Protection
against Airborne Viruses: Improved Respirator for Emergency
Responders and Healthcare Workers |
| Butler, KM. |
Modeling the Flow of Gas and
Particulates within a Respirator |
| Chia, SE., Koh, D.,
Takahashi, K., Li, Y., Imai, T., Li, W., Fones, C., Ng, V., and Lim,
MK. |
Appropriate Use of Respiratory
Protective Equipment among Health Care Workers in Singapore, China
and Japan Hospitals during the SARS Outbreak |
| Christiansen AF.,
Richardson GS., Steenweg L., and Williams GH. |
The Development
of a Methodology to Measure Simulated Workplace Protection for High
Performance Military Respirators |
| Clayton, M. |
Inward Leakage Testing: the European
Vision |
| ——, and Gawn, J. |
Relative Performance of a Range of
Filtering Facepieces and Surgical Masks against Ambient Particles,
and Artificial Saliva Aerosol and an Attenuated Strain of Influenza
Virus |
| ——, and Rajan, B. |
The Effect of Facial Hair Growth on
the Performance of Loose-fitting Respirators |
| Colton, CE. |
Evolution And
Relationship Of Inward Leakage Testing To Workplace Testing - Have
We Gone Full Circle? |
| Croll, LM., Smith,
S., Harrison, B., Narayan, S., Evans, M., and Reynolds, J. |
Unexpected Results Obtained during
Hydrogen Cyanide and Cyanogen Chloride Testing of Military Carbons |
| de Jonge M.,
Steenweg L., Geers L., Albers T. and van der Gijp S. |
How Well are We Actually
Protected with a Gas Mask? |
| Delaney, LJ. |
Overview of Avian
Influenza |
| Dickson, E.,
Harrison, BH., and Smith, SJ. |
Protecting the First Responder
against CBRN Threats |
| Drews, W. |
ISO/TC 94/SC 15 – Respiratory
Protective Devices — a Progress Report |
| Easterling, G., and
Prince, S. |
Status of Respiratory Protection
Programs in Kentucky Firefighters |
| Edeh I., Ogbo P.,
and Ogbo IK. |
Exposure of health
workers to tuberculosis in inadequately funded public hospitals in a
sub-urban city of Nigeria |
| Ekman, LA. |
Presentation of Test Results: a
Demonstration of Interpretive Pitfalls |
| Gardner, P.,
Richardson, A., Hofacre, K., and Rengasamy, S. |
Efficiency of Respirator Filters
against a Viral Aerosol |
| Gaydos, N., and
Metzler, RW. |
Respiratory Protection for
Clandestine Methamphetamine Laboratory Seizures |
| Geers, L., Bilir,
Ö., and v d Gijp, S. |
Flow and Mass Transfer in a
Respirator |
| Grinshpun, SA., and
Honda, T. |
A Novel Strapless Adhesion
Face-sealed Mask with Highly Efficient Filter Material |
| Harrison, B. |
Past, Present, and
Future Use of Fit Tests in Canadian Respirator Certification |
| ——, Bodurtha, P.,
Dickson, E., Dougherty, L., White, J., Leask, A., and Turcotte, E. |
Measuring
Protection Factors with a CBRN Blast Helmet and Bomb Suit |
| ——,
Harrison, C., Liang, S., Smith, S., and Croll, L. |
Quantitative Fit Testing of Powered Air Purifying
Respirators with TSI Portacount Plus Model 8020 |
| Haruta, H. |
Effectiveness of Filtering Facepiece
Respirator with 3-D Facepiece Cushion |
| Harvey, D., and
Boisseau, G. |
Firefighter Self Contained Breathing
Apparatus Air Management |
| Haupt, N., and
Paszkiewicz, P. |
New aspects in gas
filter testing: Are small capacity cartridges still safe at high
work rates? |
| Hobson, ST., Patel,
SV., and Misna, TE. |
Chemicapacitive Sensors for Gas Mask
Cartridges |
| Holmér, I., Kuklane,
K., and Gao, C. |
Breath Air Rates during Treadmill
Walking Using Filter Respirators |
| Hori H., Ishidao T.
and Ishimatsu S. |
Thermal Regeneration
Characteristics of Respirator Cartridges for Two-component Organic
Vapors |
| Janssen, B. |
"Dirt, Bugs and Masks": Airborne
Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Protection |
| Janssen, L. |
The Role of Airflow
Measurements in Setting Respirator Performance Criteria |
| ——, and Bostock, G. |
Workplace Performance of Electret
Filters with and without Exposure to Parrafin Oil |
| Johnson, AT. |
Importance of Peak Flow Rates |
| Johnson, AT., Scott,
WH., and Koh, FC. |
Energy, Oxygen and Air Requirements
for Emergency Escape from a High-rise Building |
| Johnson, AT., and
Koh, FC. |
Visualizing Flow Pathways when
Overbreathing a Loose-fitting PAPR |
| Johnson, EW. |
Filtration
Efficiency of Surgical Masks and N95 Filtering Facepiece Respirators |
| Johnson, JS. |
Total Inward
Leakage Is Only Part of the Equation in Understanding Respirator
Performance |
| Karwacki, CJ. |
Toxic Industrial
Chemical Filtration |
| Kim K. and Kim H. |
3-Dimensional Shape
Analysis of Commercial Half-facepiece Respirators for Koreans: II.
Statistical approach |
| Lantos, G. |
Protecting Healthcare Workers from
Respiratory Infections |
| Linders, M.,
Steenweg, L., van Bookhoven, J., and Baak, P. |
The Risk of
Desorption from Activated Carbon Filters |
| Makowski, K. |
Standard Filters for Assessment of
Repeatability of Test Stands for Testing Penetration of Filtering
Materials against Solid and Liquid Aerosols |
| Matsumura, Y.,
Suzuki, K., and Ogawa, A. |
Experience of Quality Surveillance
of Filtering Respirators in Japanese Market |
| Metzler, RW., and
Gaydos, N. |
Respiratory
Protection for Avian Flu Situations |
| Nelson, TJ. |
Variability of Fit
Testing and Its Effect on Total Inward Leakage Testing |
| ——, and
Janssen, L. |
Workplace Protection Factor Study
Protocol |
| Newcomb, WE. |
Proposed Inward
Leakage Testing in NIOSH Certification |
| Noordally, E. |
Ambient Temperature Carbon Monoxide
Oxidation Catalyst for Use in Respiratory Protection Devices |
| Paszkiewicz, P. |
Can Surgical Masks Protect
Effectively from Avian Influenza? |
| Penton, J., and
Capon, A. |
Design and Development of New
Advanced US Government Military Masks and Filters |
| Powe, G. |
Integrated Respiratory and Skin
Protection: an Account of a Series of Practical Tests |
| Richardson, A.,
Hofacre, K., Gardner, P., and Rengasamy S. |
Efficiency of
Particulate Respirator Filters under High Flow Conditions |
| Richardson, GS.,
Williams, G., Christiansen, A-F. |
The Development
of an Advanced Respirator Test System (ARTS) for the Evaluation of
Respirator Performance within the UK Armed Forces |
| Roberge, R. |
Powered Air Purifying Respirator Use
by First Receivers: Personal Performance Issues |
| Ronner, L., and
Ahllwy, P. |
Total Inward Leakage Test during
Strenuous Exercise |
| Schwartz, B. |
The SARS Crisis –
What have we learned? |
| Smith, SJ. |
Respiratory Protective Equipment
Development in the Dominions: History from the McPherson Smoke Hood
Onward |
| Specter, H. |
Public Use of Respiratory Protection
in Nuclear Power Plant Accidents |
| Wilson, TK. |
A Quantitative
Approach to Understanding Protection Factor |
| Zhuang, Z., and
Viscusi, D. |
Anthropometrics for Developing
Headforms for Testing Respiratory and Eye Protective Devices |
| Ziegler, MG., and
Koeser, H. |
Metal Oxide Sensors as
End-of-service-life Indicator (ESLI): Potential, Implementation and
Limitations |