“Each year, operating rooms in the United States throw out over $250 million worth of unused medical equipment. At the same time, in much of the world, people wash by hand and reuse such common medical items as surgical gloves.”

“Each year, operating rooms in the United States throw out over $250 million worth of unused medical equipment. At the same time, in much of the world, people wash by hand and reuse such common medical items as surgical gloves.”

Drexel University, College of Medicine

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