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Medical and Hygiene Textile Production
A handbook
Allison Mathews, Martin Hardingham
Series: Small-scale Textiles
Published: 1994
Pages: 56
eBook: 9781780444147
Paperback: 9781853392115
This handbook offers basic information on all levels of manufacture and small-scale production of medical and hygiene textiles including gauze, cotton wool, bandages, sanitary towels and nappies. Topics range from processing raw materials to packaging (Published in the Small-scale Textiles series).
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword
- Preface
- Chapter 1 Introduction to medical and hygiene textiles
- Chapter 2 Principles of textile manufacture
- Chapter 3 Making textiles for medical purposes
- Chapter 4 Testing and quality control
- Chapter 5 Planning for production
- Chapter 6 Equipment suppliers
- Chapter 7 Sources of further information
- APPENDICES
- 1 Cultural aspects of sanitary protection practices
- 2 Specifications of medical textiles
- 3 Wet processing
- 4 Sterilization
- 5 Packaging and labelling
- 6 Glossary
- 7 Comparison of Tex with other count systems
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