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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Auteur principal: Thiel, Cassandra L. 19XX- (Auteur)
Collaborateurs: Richie, Cristina
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: 2022
Dans: The Hastings Center report
Année: 2022, Volume: 52, Numéro: 4, Pages: 10-16
Sujets non-standardisés:B environmental bioethics
B carbon reduction
B health care delivery
B Climate Change
B Bioethics
B health care carbon
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