Characterization of plastic hypodermic needles
Significant potential for plastic hypodermic needles exists as an alternative to current steel needles, especially in developing regions where proper needle disposal is problematic. Needle reuse causes tens of millions of hepatitis and HIV infections each year. Plastic needles may reduce reusabili...
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Georgia Institute of Technology
2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1853/26584 |