Research Catalog

Title

Prudent practices for disposal of chemicals from laboratories / Committee on Hazardous Substances in the Laboratory, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Resources, National Research Council.

Publication

Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1983.

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Details

Additional Authors

National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Hazardous Substances in the Laboratory.

Description

xii, 282 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Subject

• Chemical laboratories > Waste disposal
• Hazardous wastes
• Medical laboratory technology
• Refuse and refuse disposal
• Hazardous Waste
• Refuse Disposal > methods
• Accident Prevention > methods
• Clinical Laboratory Techniques
• Laboratory Chemicals
• Refuse Disposal
• hazardous waste
• Refuse and refuse disposal
• Medical laboratory technology
• Hazardous wastes
• Chemical laboratories > Waste disposal

Genre/Form

• Laboratory Manual
• Laboratory manuals
• Laboratory manuals.
• Manuels de laboratoire.

Note

• Includes index.
• DOT hazardous materials warning labels and placards in pocket.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Waste management system for laboratories -- Identification, classification and segregation of laboratory waste -- Storage of laboratory waste -- Recovery, recycling and reuse of laboratory chemicals -- Disposal of chemicals in the sanitary sewer system -- Procedures for laboratory destruction of hazardous chemicals -- Disposal of explosives from laboratories -- Transportation of hazardous chemicals -- Incineration of hazardous chemicals -- Disposal of hazardous chemicals in landfills -- Disposal of chemically contaminated waste from life-science laboratories.

ISBN

• 030903390X
• 9780309033909

LCCN

83013211

OCLC

• ocm09757041
• 9757041
• SCSB-76409

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library