Decreasing single-use plastic within the pneumatic tube system during medication transport

2026/01/01 by Shreya M. Doshi, Demilade Haastrup, Xiaoyan Song · 1 voice
Health Professions · Medicine · #Safe Handling of Antineoplastic Drugs #Infection Control in Healthcare #Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management

paper · pdf · doi:10.1017/ash.2026.10385

openalex publication_date 2026/01/01 · openalex created_date 2026/05/13 · openalex updated_date 2026/06/14

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