Gloves, Protective

Covering for the hands usually with separation for the fingers, made of various materials for protection against infections, toxic substances, extremes of hot and cold, radiation, water immersion, etc. Protective gloves may be worn by patients, care givers, laboratory personnel, industrial workers, and police, among others.

Year introduced: 1994

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Tree Number(s): E07.700.560.875.400, E07.700.600.400, J01.637.215.600.400, J01.637.708.560.875.400

MeSH Unique ID: D017575

Entry Terms:

• Protective Gloves

Previous Indexing:

• Clothing (1967-1990)
• Protective Clothing (1970-1993)

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Equipment and Supplies
Protective Devices
Personal Protective Equipment
Protective Clothing
Gloves, Protective
Gloves, Surgical

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Equipment and Supplies
Protective Devices
Protective Clothing
Gloves, Protective
Gloves, Surgical

All MeSH Categories
Technology and Food and Beverages Category
Technology, Industry, and Agriculture
Manufactured Materials
Clothing
Protective Clothing
Gloves, Protective
Gloves, Surgical

All MeSH Categories
Technology and Food and Beverages Category
Technology, Industry, and Agriculture
Manufactured Materials
Protective Devices
Personal Protective Equipment
Protective Clothing
Gloves, Protective
Gloves, Surgical