Plastic disposables have become essential equipment in most medical and industrial laboratories. The benefits they offer in cost, sterility and safety suggest that this trend is likely to continue.
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Conway, R., Chaplin, T. Plastic disposables in the laboratory. Nature 329, 467 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1038/329467a0
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