A new occupational and environmental hazard – nanoplastic
Problems arising from the accumulation of plastic waste in the environment have become global. Appeals to stop the usage of disposable drinking straws or plastic cutlery did not come out without reason – 320 million tons of plastic products are produced annually, of which 40% are disposable items. M...
Main Authors: | Michał Rakowski, Agnieszka Grzelak |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine
2020-12-01
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Series: | Medycyna Pracy |
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Online Access: | http://www.journalssystem.com/medpr/Nowe-zagrozenie-zawodowe-i-srodowiskowe-nanoplastik,125857,0,2.html |
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