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Cost, potential environmental effects of unused pharmaceuticals in cataract surgery

08.01.19 | JAMA Network

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What The Study Did: The financial and environmental costs of unused portions of drugs from cataract surgery at four surgical sites in the U.S was investigated in this study.

Authors: Cassandra L. Thiel, Ph.D., of the New York University School of Medicine in New York, is the corresponding author

(doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2019.2901)

Editor's Note: The article includes conflict of interest disclosures. Please see the article for additional information, including other authors, author contributions and affiliations, financial disclosures, funding and support, etc.

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APA:
JAMA Network. (2019, August 1). Cost, potential environmental effects of unused pharmaceuticals in cataract surgery. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/LP2XWROL/cost-potential-environmental-effects-of-unused-pharmaceuticals-in-cataract-surgery.html
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"Cost, potential environmental effects of unused pharmaceuticals in cataract surgery." Brightsurf News, Aug. 1 2019, https://www.brightsurf.com/news/LP2XWROL/cost-potential-environmental-effects-of-unused-pharmaceuticals-in-cataract-surgery.html.