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Steam sterilisation’s energy and water footprint
Forbes McGain A D , Graham Moore B and Jim Black C
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A Departments of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Western Health, Footscray Hospital, Gordon Street, Footscray, Vic. 3054, Australia.
B Department of Infrastructure Engineering, Melbourne School of Engineering, The University of Melbourne, Vic. 3010, Australia. Email: grahamam@unimelb.edu.au
C Nossal Institute for Global Health, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, Vic. 3010, Australia. Email: jim.black@unimelb.edu.au
D Corresponding author. Email: forbes.mcgain@wh.org.au
Australian Health Review 41(1) 26-32 https://doi.org/10.1071/AH15142
Submitted: 3 August 2015 Accepted: 1 February 2016 Published: 14 April 2016
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