Medical Businesses, Beyond 3-R’s

MEDICAL BUSINESSES, BEYOND 3-R’S An over-reliance on pharmaceutical and high-technology-based medicine negatively affects the environment including the generation of medical waste, typical office discards, and the effects of conventional medical practices. The numbers are of consequence, an estimated 50,000 tons of medical waste is generated annually in California alone.1 Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs),…

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