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The carbon footprint of hospital diagnostic imaging in Australia
BACKGROUND: Pathology testing and diagnostic imaging together contribute 9% of healthcare's carbon footprint. Whilst the carbon footprint of pathology testing has been undertaken, to date, the carbon footprint of the four most common imaging modalities is unclear. METHODS: We performed a prospe...
Autores principales: | McAlister, Scott, McGain, Forbes, Petersen, Matilde, Story, David, Charlesworth, Kate, Ison, Glenn, Barratt, Alexandra |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9079346/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35538935 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2022.100459 |
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