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Descriptor English:   Medical Waste Disposal 
Descriptor Spanish:   Eliminación de Residuos Sanitarios 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Eliminação de Resíduos de Serviços de Saúde 
Synonyms English:   Biological Waste Disposal
Waste Disposal, Medical  
Tree Number:   D20.944.460.300
N06.850.460.710.460.300
N06.850.860.510.900.600.600
SP4.031.362.028.564
SP4.031.362.088.574
Definition English:   Management, removal, and elimination of biologic, infectious, pathologic, and dental waste. The concept includes blood, mucus, tissue removed at surgery or autopsy, soiled surgical dressings, and other materials requiring special control and handling. Disposal may take place where the waste is generated or elsewhere. 
Indexing Annotation English:   disposal of dental waste: coord IM with DENTAL WASTE (IM)
History Note English:   94 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
EC economics ES ethics
HI history IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence MT methods
ST standards SN statistics & numerical data
Record Number:   31314 
Unique Identifier:   D017744 

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