title: Guidelines to assist hospitals in the use of ethylene oxide.
abstract: A survey undertaken by the American Society of Hospital Central Service Personnel and a study by the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health formed the background for issuance of these guidelines. A listing of the guidelines is presented herein, including explanatory material.
mesh_terms: D002495:Central Supply, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005027:Ethylene Oxide; D006801:Humans; D012449:Safety; D013242:Sterilization / Q000592:standards*; D014481:United States
chemical_list: D005027:Ethylene Oxide