Nitrous oxide could be harming people as much as the planet
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چکیده
Nitrous oxide is both clinically and cost effective; it used extensively for its anaesthetic properties and, when combined 50:50 with oxygen, as pain relief. Its environmental impact now more widely understood, largely owing to the work of Alifia Chakera, head pharmaceutical sustainability Scottish government founder Oxide Project[1,2]. […]
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Pharmaceutical Journal
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2053-6186', '0031-6873']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1211/pj.2023.1.175375