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Can environmental purchasing reduce mercury in U.S. health care?

Environmental purchasing represents an innovative approach to mercury control for the health care sector in the United States. The U.S. health care sector creates significant environmental impacts, including the release of toxic substances such as mercury. Our goal in this study was to provide the h...

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Autores principales:	Eagan, Patrick D, Kaiser, Barb
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	2002
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1240981/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12204816

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