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Mortality effects of heat waves vary by age and area: a multi-area study in China
BACKGROUND: Many studies have reported an increased mortality risk from heat waves comparing with non-heat wave days. However, how much the mortality rate change with the heat intensity―vulnerability curve―is still unknown. Such unknown information makes the related managers impossible to assess sci...
Autores principales: | Zhang, Lingyan, Zhang, Zhao, Ye, Tao, Zhou, Maigeng, Wang, Chenzhi, Yin, Peng, Hou, Bin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5996527/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29890973 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12940-018-0398-6 |
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