Medical and pharmaceutical wastes. (Latest citations from Pollution abstracts). Published Search

Technical Report · Mon Feb 01 00:00:00 EST 1993

OSTI ID:6652363

The bibliography contains citations concerning medical and pharmaceutical waste regulation and disposal. The citations examine landfills and combustion as disposal options, and consider the economic viability of each. Also covered are the effects of pollutant effluents such as mercury, dioxins, infectious pathogens, residual ash, radioisotopes, and particulate air pollution. (Contains a minimum of 166 citations and includes a subject term index and title list.)

• Research Organization: NERAC, Inc., Tolland, CT (United States)
• OSTI ID: 6652363
• Report Number(s): PB-93-861292/XAB
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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