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Summary:
The historical development of quantitative techniques to evaluate the ¿̐ưfit¿̐ư of a respirator on a particular wearer is reviewed. The inferences drawn from such testing with regard to protection or selection of the ¿̐ưbest fitting facepiece¿̐ư are examined in light of new research data recently obtained from field and laboratory studies. Areas of research for improving quantitative fit testing are identified.
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Electronic reproduction. W. Conshohocken, Pa. : ASTM International, 1986. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Web browser. Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.
