
The Nat. Inst. of Justice (NIJ) provides objective, independent, evidence-based knowledge and tools to meet the challenges of crime and justice, particularly at the State and local levels. NIST furnishes technical support to NIJ in the development of standards. OLES subjects existing equipment to lab. testing and evaluation and conducts research leading to the development of nat. standards, user guides, and tech. reports. Chapters: intro.; personal protective equipment; introduction to chemical warfare agents, toxic industrial materials, and biological agents; overview of respiratory protection systems; personal protective equipment selection factors; and evaluation of respiratory protective equipment, percutaneous protection (garments and apparel).
Page Count:
115
Publication Date:
2003-11-01
ISBN-10:
0756735246
ISBN-13:
9780756735241
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