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Perspectives on Implementing Environmentally Sustainable Practices in Cataract Surgeries: Interviews of Administrative and Frontline Healthcare Workers

2025-10-06

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<title>Abstract</title> <p> <italic>Background</italic> : Healthcare is responsible for 8.5% of greenhouse gas emission in the United States. Physicians are becoming increasingly concerned about the climate crisis, particularly in the field of ophthalmology where there is a growing body of literature related to sustainability. Although emissions of cataracts surgery, one of the most performed surgical procedure...

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Literature Corpus work: 5539f7b3-236e-5f49-ba87-0b8a83d1b10d
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-7482318/v1

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