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Changing heat-related mortality in the United States.

Heat is the primary weather-related cause of death in the United States. Increasing heat and humidity, at least partially related to anthropogenic climate change, suggest that a long-term increase in heat-related mortality could occur. We calculated the annual excess mortality on days when apparent...

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Autores principales: Davis, Robert E, Knappenberger, Paul C, Michaels, Patrick J, Novicoff, Wendy M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1241712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14594620