The green and sustainable radiology department.

Authors :: Mariampillai J
Rockall A
Manuellian C
Cartwright S
Taylor S
Deng M
Sheard S
Source :: Radiologie (Heidelberg, Germany) [Radiologie (Heidelb)] 2023 Nov; Vol. 63 (Suppl 2), pp. 21-26. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Sep 18.
Publication Year :: 2023
Abstract: As manmade climate change threatens the health of the planet, it is important that we understand and address the contribution of healthcare to global emissions. Medical imaging is a significant contributor to overall emissions. This article aims to highlight key issues and examples of sustainable practices, in order to empower radiologists to make a change within their department.<br /> (© 2023. The Author(s).)