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Face mask The simplest way of delivering a high level of oxygen to patients with ARDS or other low-oxygen conditions. Mentioned in: Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome face 1. the anterior aspect of the head from the forehead to the chin, inclusive. 2. any presenting aspect or surface. face fly Muscaautumnalis, a vector for infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis in the USA. face louse linognathusovillus. face mask used in the semi-open method of anesthesia which ensures that all of the inspired air and gas passes through a mask and is exited to the atmosphere. Several patent masks are available for use in animals, e.g. Cox and Schimmelbush masks. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The face mask Richie Polan wears to protect his nose, which was broken two weeks ago, might appear bothersome, but his performance Tuesday night suggests otherwise. Although occupational divers usually have the protection of a full face mask or diving helmet, they are far more likely than sport divers to dive in contaminated conditions--for example, to assess damage to undetwater sewage pipes. Army has awarded Jefferson Rubber Works, Worcester, MA, a contract to begin production of nosecup disk valves used in face mask respirators. |
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