Emergency Department Visits and Ambient Temperature: Evaluating the Connection and Projecting Future Outcomes
Abstract The U.S. Global Climate Change Research Program has identified climate change as a growing public health threat. We investigated the potential effects of changes in ambient daily maximum temperature on hyperthermia and cardiovascular emergency department (ED) visits using records for patien...
Main Authors: | C. R. Lay, D. Mills, A. Belova, M. C. Sarofim, P. L. Kinney, A. Vaidyanathan, R. Jones, R. Hall, S. Saha |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Geophysical Union (AGU)
2018-06-01
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Series: | GeoHealth |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/2018GH000129 |
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