Conservation Science

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International Council of Museums-Committee for Conservation, Modern
Materials Working Group, http://www.icom-cc.org.
Macrogalleria is a homepage produced by the Department of Polymer
Sciences, University of Mississippi, which clearly describes the chemistry
of polymers. http://www.psrc.usm.edu/macrog.
T. van Oosten, Y. Shashoua and F. Waentig (eds), Plastics in Art, History,
Technology, Preservation, Kölner Beiträge zur Restaurierinung und
Konservierung von Kunst- und Kulturgut Band 15, Siegl Munchen ISBN
3-935643-05-5, 2002.
Plastics Historical Society, http://plastiquarian.com have information about
the history and production of plastics.
A. Quye and C. Williamson, Plastics, Collecting and Conserving, NMS
Publishing Ltd, Scotland, 1999.
C. Ward and Y. Shashoua, in Interventive conservation treatments for plastics
and rubber artefacts in the British Museum, 12th Triennial Meeting of
ICOM-CC, vol. 2, pp. 888–893 J. Bridgland (ed), James and James, London,
1999.

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