Biomedical subjects
Publications and source records attributed to O G Hansen.
Poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) continually arouses debate, but it remains the most widely used polymer in the industry. Important decisions about the use of materials should be based on scientific fact. This article provides the latest data on the use of PVC and describes how Denmark, the most environmentally radical country in Europe, is handling the issues.
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Poly(vinyl chloride) is a versatile material that is used to manufacture many vital single-use medical devices. Yet, concerns continue regarding its safe use and disposal. This article examines the risk-assessment investigations that have been conducted in Scandinavia and the related discussion. Future scrutiny will focus on modifying the material through the use of different additives.
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