Skin barrier impairment due to the occlusive effect of firefighter clothing - van den Eijnde W, Heus R, Falcone D, Peppelman M, van Erp P.

At fire scenes, firefighters are exposed to potentially harmful substances. Besides inhalation of these products, also skin contamination and the risk of dermal absorption is getting more attention. In this perspective, skin barrier impairment due to the o...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news