Any activity that creates dust should be investigated to see whether there is a risk of that dust being combustible. We've been blogging and writing a lot recently on the basics of combustible dust.

Author: Dan Higgins, RGN, ENB 100, ENB 998, is senior charge nurse in critical care, University Hospital Birmingham. Collecting a specimen is often a first crucial step in determining diagnosis and ...

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If you’ve been having stomach problems, your doctor might order a stool culture or ask for a stool sample. This test can look in your poop for bacteria, a virus, or other germs that might be making ...

Altru Health System is using the Altru Cancer Center to collect specimen samples for research, which is known as a biorepository study. In these studies, researchers scavenge the specimen for ...

Scientists have made a major finding more than 5km underwater, on a voyage that has also unveiled a new species of shark. The team from the CSIRO research vessel, Investigator, have also collected a ...

Specimen management errors are rare, overall, but they can have serious consequences for patient safety and organizational liability. “When a specimen is lost or contaminated because it wasn’t handled ...