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Geoff Bilau is senior writer for the International Association for Plumbing and Mechanical Officials. The article above was awarded first prize after being submitted by IAPMO in the paper competition sponsored by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) in honor of International Accreditation Day, which was celebrated on June 9. Papers submitted were to focus on the value of accreditation in the global marketplace.
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2009 Healthcare Plumbing and Piping<br><br>How Accreditation Could Have Prevented An Outbreak Of SARS

October 1, 2009
By Geoff Bilau
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Eight safeguards that might have limited spread of the deadly Coronavirus in 2003.
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