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Impact of the 2011 heat wave on mortality and emergency department visits in Houston, Texas
BACKGROUND: Heat waves have been linked to increased risk of mortality and morbidity, and are projected to increase in frequency and intensity in a changing climate. Houston and other areas in Texas experienced an exceptional heat wave in the summer of 2011 producing the hottest August on record. Th...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4417210/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25627975 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-14-11 |