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    This document discusses biomedical waste, including its definition, sources, classification, and the need for management. It notes that concern over infections from items like used syringes washing up on beaches in the late 1980s led to the development of biomedical waste laws in the US. However, serious management of biomedical waste in India did not come to the forefront until the 1990s. It outlines the biomedical waste management process, including in-house segregation, transportation, treatment, and disposal. It also stresses the importance of awareness and education through seminars, workshops, demonstrations, discussions and lectures.

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    This document discusses biomedical waste, including its definition, sources, classification, and the need for management. It notes that concern over infections from items like used syringes washing up on beaches in the late 1980s led to the development of biomedical waste laws in the US. However, serious management of biomedical waste in India did not come to the forefront until the 1990s. It outlines the biomedical waste management process, including in-house segregation, transportation, treatment, and disposal. It also stresses the importance of awareness and education through seminars, workshops, demonstrations, discussions and lectures.

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    BIO-MEDICAL

    WASTE

    Dr.Arun kumar
    M.D.Gen
    medicine
    CONTENT

    •DEFINATION
    •SOURCES
    •CLASSIFICATION
    •NEED FOR MANAGEMENT
    •HOW IT CAME INTO EXISTANCE
    •OBJECTIVE
    •PROCESS
    •AWARENESS AND EDUCATION
    •CONCLUSION
    WHAT IS A BIO-
    MEDICAL WASTE??
    SOURCES
    CLASSIFICATION
    NEED FOR BMW
    MANAGEMENT
    HOW IT CAME INTO EXISTANCE
    In late 1980’s
    o Items such as used syringes were washed up on
    several East Coast beaches

    o Concern about HIV and HBV virus infection

    o Lead to development of biomedical waste


    management law in USA

    Howerer in INDIA the seriousness about the


    management came into limelight only after 1990’s
    BMW MANAGEMENT PROCESS

    IN HOUSE
    HOSPITALS SEGREGATION

    UNLOADING
    AND
    TEMPERATURE TRANSPORTATION COMMON
    STORAGE AT STORAGE POINT
    CBWTF

    TREATMENT DISPOSAL
    VEHICLE USED FOR TRANSPORTATION
    AWARENESS AND EDUCATION
    •Organizing seminars

    •Workshops

    •Practical demonstrations

    •Group disscusions

    •Lectures

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