Asthma and thunderstorms: description of an epidemic in general practice in Britain using data from a doctors' deputising service in the UK.

OBJECTIVE: To describe the areas affected and the scale of an epidemic of thunderstorm associated asthma on the night of 24/25 June 1994 and to explore the spatial and temporal relationship between the thunderstorm and the associated epidemic. SETTING: The 29 offices of a deputising service for gene...

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Main Authors: Higham, J, Venables, K, Kupek, E, Bajekal, M, Kopek, E
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1997