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Post by sexiest on Nov 7, 2011 7:19:56 GMT -5
The earliest use of medical scrubs began in the twentieth century, with the medical fraternity realizing the importance of a clean, hygienic setting, and protection of their personal clothing during surgery. The earliest scrubs that were used during that period were the gowns or drapes, which the surgeon and staff wore in the operating room.
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Post by hamilton on Nov 7, 2011 7:30:50 GMT -5
Variety of medical clothing:-Medical clothing is a broad term referring to hospital gowns, medical aprons, surgical gloves and caps which doctors, nurses, and surgeons wear while on duty. The oxygen mask, which is also a kind of medical protective clothing, is worn as a guard against health hazards like harmful radiation, waste products, and also certain chemicals.
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