Carbon Emissions from Overuse of U.S. Health Care: edical and Ethical Problems
The United States health care industry is the second largest in the world, expending an estimated 479 million metric tons (MMT) of carbon dioxide per year, nearly 8 percent of the country's total emissions. The importance of carbon reduction in health care is slowly being accepted. However, eff...
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| Language: | English |
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2022
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The Hastings Center report
Year: 2022, Volume: 52, Issue: 4, Pages: 10-16 |
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environmental bioethics
B carbon reduction B health care delivery B Climate Change B Bioethics B health care carbon |
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