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. 2009 Nov 11;302(18):1970-2.

doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.1610.

Estimate of the carbon footprint of the US health care sector

Jeanette W Chung¹, David O Meltzer

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PMID: 19903917
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2009.1610

Estimate of the carbon footprint of the US health care sector

Jeanette W Chung et al. JAMA. 2009.

. 2009 Nov 11;302(18):1970-2.

doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.1610.

Authors

Jeanette W Chung¹, David O Meltzer

Affiliation

¹ Section of Hospital Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA. jchung1@bsd.uchicago.edu

PMID: 19903917
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2009.1610

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