The environmental impact of medical waste: challenges and legal solutionsdoi:10.47577/tssj.v52i1.10315Braoveanu, FloricaTechnium Social Sciences Journal
Medical wasteMunicipal wasteWorld is generating more and more waste as the population of people in the world Hospitals are increasing day by day. Health care activities are a means of protecting health, curing patients and saving lives. Waste generating from hospitals, health centers and medicals ...
The proper handling and disposal of Bio-medical waste (BMW) is very imperative. There are well defined set of rules for handling BMW worldwide. Unfortunate... S Sharma - 《International Journal of Environmental Science & Development》 被引量: 56发表: 2010年 Environmental impact of medical presc...
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the adverse impacts of environmental chemicals such as industrial waste, pesticides, insecticides, herbicides, food additives, etc. on spermatogenesis in adult men, there is very scarce data available on the direct impact of these chemicals in humans. The available studies are usually in an occupatio...
Modern medicine comes at a significant cost to the environment: The energy-intensive industry generates greenhouse gases that drive climate change and unrecyclable waste that packs landfills. Efforts to reduce theenvironmental impactare gaining momentum in the United States, with Rutgers Health and Rutger...
Today, the scientific consensus is that, for the first time in Earth’s history, one species – Homo sapiens –rivals astronomical and geological forces in its impact on life on Earth. Welcome to the Anthropocene. Biotic Impoverishment The first step in dealing with the present impact of human...
Waste and environmental impact: hazardous waste. Available at https://www.gov.uk/browse/business/waste-environment (accessed March 2019). Department of Health and Social Care. Management and disposal of healthcare waste (HTM 07-01). Available at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/...
Biodegradable plastics, perceived as ‘environmentally friendly’ materials, may end up in natural environments. This impact is often overlooked in the literature due to a lack of assessment methods. This study develops an integrated life cycle impact as
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