Handling 'carbon footprint' in orthopaedics
Handling 'carbon footprint' in orthopaedics
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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English
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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The National Health Service contributes 4%-5% of England and Wales' greenhouse gases and a quarter of all public sector waste. Between 20% and 33% of healthcare waste originates from a hospital's operating room, and up to 90% of waste is sent for costly and unneeded hazardous waste processing. The goal of this study was to quantify the amount and t...
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Handling 'carbon footprint' in orthopaedics
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_11214852
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_11214852
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0035-8843,1478-7083
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1478-7083
DOI
10.1308/rcsann.2023.0052
