American Journal of Environmental Protection

Volume 7, Issue 4, August 2018

  • Comparative Study on Environmental Impacts of Reusable and Single-Use Bronchoscopes

    Birgitte Lilholt Sørensen, Henrik Grüttner

    Issue: Volume 7, Issue 4, August 2018
    Pages: 55-62
    Received: Aug. 17, 2018
    Accepted: Oct. 19, 2018
    Published: Nov. 15, 2018
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    Abstract: The introduction of single-use alternatives has stressed the need for environmental comparisons between reusable and single-use devises in the healthcare sector. Discarding of single-use devices intuitively causes concern among staff in hospitals, other users and people with environmental concerns as to whether the single use is environmentally fri... Show More