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An Analysis of the Relationship Between the Heat Index and Arrivals in the Emergency Department

Background: Heatwaves are one of the most deadly weather-related events in the United States and account for more deaths annually than hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, and earthquakes combined. However, there are few statistically rigorous studies of the effect of heatwaves on emergency department (ED...

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Autores principales: Levy, Matthew, Broccoli, Morgan, Cole, Gai, Jenkins, J Lee, Klein, Eili Y.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4635022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26579329
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/currents.dis.64546103ed4fa0bc7c5b779dd16f5358