Profile
of the Healthcare Industry:
EPA Office of Compliance Sector
Notebook Project
(Click here to access entire document
in PDF format)
This
is a primer for those in the industry, government or the general
public who want to familiarize themselves with environmental
issues associated with healthcare and for those seeking a starting
point for additional research. It contains chapters on the various
services provided by healthcare facilities and the pollutants
and environmental regulations associated with each.
Printed
copies of this document are available free of charge from EPA's
document warehouse, the National
Service Center for Environmental Publications. Be sure to
search by the EXACT title or EPA publication number (EPA/310-R-05-002).
Once documents are out of stock they
will not appear in the data system and cannot be back ordered.
For
details about the Sector Notebook Project and a complete list
of all the industries and governments profiles, visit the Sector
Notebook Web page.
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