Article by Dr. med. Susanne Saha in the journal "Der Hautarzt", issue 8/2021. Also published in other medical journals.
"To reduce global pollution and greenhouse gases from plastic, the health sector needs to be put under the microscope."
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Plastics and sustainability in dermatology
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