Unforgiving Heat Wave Deaths in the Largest Metropolitan City of Pakistan: Lessons Learned

Heat stroke is a deadly condition that needs astute care and timely management. Recently, the city of Karachi in Pakistan has been the victim of an intense heat wave, which has resulted in an insurmountable loss of life. We observed various deficiencies in dealing with this national threat that prov...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Akbar Baig, Shahan Waheed, Asad Mian, Erfaan Hussain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2015-12-01
Series:Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access: http://akademikaciltip.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/unforgiving-heat-wave-deaths-in-the-largest-metrop/21864