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1 September 2006
Because of their durability, limited-use garments can present disposal problems, an increasing concern giving the rising volumes of waste and refuse put into landfills. To combat these worries, Microtek Medical Holdings Inc has developed an overall that, the company claims, retains it structural integrity in use and can even be laundered but, when scrapped, is soluble in water.