Replacement of mercury thermometers and sphygmomanometers in health care - Shimek, Jo Anna; World Health Organization (Geneva : World Health Organization, 2011)
Provides step-by-step instructions for the safe substitution of non-mercury thermometers and sphygmomanometers in health-care settings. It identifies available resources that support the equivalent accuracy and comparable clinical utility of the substituted products, while protecting health-care workers and the environment. It is designed for professionals responsible for institutions or ministries desiring to switch to safer non-polluting technologies in health care
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Keywords: Medical electronics -- Equipment and supplies; Sphygmomanometers; Thermometers