Looking Out for Latex: Become aware of dealing with latex allergies

by: Sandra A. Holmes

The author of this article shares information learned from actual classroom experiences with latex allergies. These allergies are new to the teaching profession as "a topic of which to be aware." Awareness of the numerous sources of latex in the classroom environment will help evaluate the materials selected for classroom and lab use. A list of products that contain latex and their alternatives is included.

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Type Journal ArticlePub Date 2/1/1999Stock # sc99_036_05_21Volume 036Issue 05

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