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Environmental Temperature and Thermal Indices: What Is the Most Effective Predictor of Heat-Related Mortality in Different Geographical Contexts?

The aim of this study is to identify the most effective thermal predictor of heat-related very-elderly mortality in two cities located in different geographical contexts of central Italy. We tested the hypothesis that use of the state-of-the-art rational thermal indices, the Universal Thermal Climat...

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Autores principales: Morabito, Marco, Crisci, Alfonso, Messeri, Alessandro, Capecchi, Valerio, Modesti, Pietro Amedeo, Gensini, Gian Franco, Orlandini, Simone
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3910390/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24523657
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/961750