Sustainable Hospitals
Basic References
 
Environmental Management in Healthcare Facilities
Wagner, K., Ed.
Chapter 2
1998
W.B.Saunders
 
An Ounce of Prevention: Waste Reduction Strategies for Health Care Facilities
American Society for Healthcare Environmental Services of the American Hospital Association
1993
Tel. (312) 280-3365
 
Medical Waste
SHEA Position Paper

Rutala, W.A., Mayhall, C.G.
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
January, 1992
 
First, Do No Harm: Reducing the Medical Waste Threat to Public Health and the Environment
Health Care Without Harm
Order Copy from: CCHW (703) 237-2249
 
Ontario Health Care Pollution Prevention and Environmental Management Training Workshop: Resource Guide
The Great Lakes Pollution Prevention Centre and Broadhurst Environmental Management, Inc.
1996
(Contains definitions of waste for Ontario region)
For copies call GLPPC (800) 667-9790
 
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