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Title The green and sustainable radiology department
ID_Doc 23955
Authors Mariampillai, J; Rockall, A; Manuellian, C; Cartwright, S; Taylor, S; Deng, M; Sheard, S
Title The green and sustainable radiology department
Year 2023
Published
DOI 10.1007/s00117-023-01189-6
Abstract As manmade climate change threatens the health of the planet, it is important that we understand and address the contribution of healthcare to global emissions. Medical imaging is a significant contributor to overall emissions. This article aims to highlight key issues and examples of sustainable practices, in order to empower radiologists to make a change within their department.
Author Keywords Sustainability; Greening radiology; Scope 3; Circular economy; Decarbonising
Index Keywords Index Keywords
Document Type Other
Open Access Open Access
Source Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED)
EID WOS:001194469600001
WoS Category Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Research Area Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
PDF https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s00117-023-01189-6.pdf
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