Impacts of climate and climate change on medications and human health

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 630-632

  Beggs, P J ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE; DRUG DEGRADATION; DRUG STORAGE; DRUG THERAPY; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HEALTH; HEAT; HUMAN; OZONE LAYER; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; REVIEW; RISK; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0034507226     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-842X.2000.tb00531.x     Document Type: Review

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