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on a white desk with small tools some plastic medical devices are taken apart into components with an arm in frame

Information gaps in medical-device materials

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Millie Marriott Webb examined how ISO 13485 records detailed medical-device material information, while gaps in access limit its use for safety and sustainability.
A hand in a blue glove puts a single use medical device into a box after use.

Why is my medical test cased in plastic?

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Alice Street, Mary McPoland, Claire Lindsay and Maiwenn Kersaudy-Kerhoas examined how plastic cassette housing became standard in lateral flow testing—and the histories that challenge its apparent necessity.
Four protester stand with placards in different languages asking for plastic reforms.

Reframing plastic as a health emergency

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Cat Acheson and Rob Ralston examined how plastics are being reframed as a human-health emergency within negotiations for a Global Plastics Treaty.
A medical testing room with various apparatus white white walls and blinds over the windows.

HIV/AIDS prevention and the overuse of single-use devices in Tanzania

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Andrea Azizi Kifyasi examined how HIV/AIDS prevention campaigns expanded the use of disposable products while creating new waste-management pressures in Tanzania.
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