Rubber Gloves facts
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According to an autopsy report an Alabama minister who died of “accidental mechanical asphyxia” in his home, was found hogtied, wearing two complete wet suits, including a face mask, diving gloves and slippers, rubberized underwear, a head mask, and had a dildo in his anus covered with a condom
Rubber gloves were invented by the first chief of surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital in order to prevent medical staff from developing dermatitis from surgical chemicals.
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In order to avoid contracting hantavirus it is important to safely remove mice and their droppings and nests from the home. It's important to wear rubber gloves and use a disinfectant. It's also important to avoid vacuuming or sweeping as this will stir up particles and make it possible to breathe them into the lungs.
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Household rubber gloves and boots are NOT good electrical insulators.
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On June 14 1995 secret Service officers wore rubber gloves to greet 40 gay officials
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All US airliners must carry defibrillators and medical kits. Kits include atropine, inhaler, saline, IV equipment, CPR masks, stethoscope, respiration bag, sphygmomanometer, dextrose, syringes and needles, epinephrine, diphenhydramine, nitroglycerin tablets, rubber gloves, and instructions.
