Lowbury, 1961 - Google Patents
Skin disinfectionLowbury, 1961
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- Lowbury E
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- Journal of Clinical Pathology
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Although skin disinfection has been a subject of interest and research for over 100 years, there is no generally accepted procedure for use either at the operation site or on the hands of surgeons and nurses. This state of affairs is understandable, for new antiseptics continue …
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