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Did you know?
There are safer options to using standard hypodermic needles and scalpels in research. Safer needle devices include retractable and re-sheathing needles, re-sheathing scalpels, needles that can be blunted after use, and many more. Consider if a safer sharp will work for your experiment or if a blunt needle can be substituted. For more information on safer sharps, visit the OSHA webpage on needle safety. https://www.osha.gov/SLTC/etools/hospital/hazards/sharps
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March 2017
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