Learn More - Take a Hatter's Tour
Learn more about mercury hazards by taking a virtual mercury tour of a health care facility. The EPA and Purdue University have teamed to produce a comprehensive on-line information resource that focuses on the uses of mercury in medical facilities and how to prevent mercury hazards and pollution. http://www.epa.gov/seahome/mercury/src/outmerc.htm.
One section of the site titled: A Look in the Mirror: Mercury in Medical Institutions allows you to take a virtual tour of a medical facility. You can click on various rooms and objects in hospital, clinical and laboratory settings to identify items that may contain mercury. http://www.epa.gov/seahome/mercury/src/mercmed.htm