Title:
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BIOSAFETY IN THE LABORATORY
PRUDENT PRACTICES FOR HANDLING AND DISPOSAL OF INFECTIOUS MATERIALS |
By: |
Committee on Hazardous Biological Substances in the Laboratory, National Research Council, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications |
Format: |
Paperback |

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£57.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
0309090245 |
ISBN 13: |
9780309090247 |
Publisher: |
NATIONAL ACADEMIES PRESS |
Pub. date: |
1 January, 1989 |
Pages: |
244 |
Description: |
A set of practical guidelines for handling and disposing of biohazardous material. This volume provides the information needed for immediate improvement of safety practices. It discusses high and low-risk biological agents, presents the "seven basic rules of biosafety," and addresses issues such as the shipping of dangerous materials. |
Synopsis: |
Biosafety in the Laboratory is a concise set of practical guidelines for handling and disposing of biohazardous material. The consensus of top experts in laboratory safety, this volume provides the information needed for immediate improvement of safety practices. It discusses high- and low-risk biological agents (including the highest-risk materials handled in labs today), presents the "seven basic rules of biosafety," addresses special issues such as the shipping of dangerous materials, covers waste disposal in detail, offers a checklist for administering laboratory safety--and more. |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
National Academies Press |
Returns: |
Returnable |