Environment and health: 2. Global climate change and health

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 163, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 729-734

  Haines, A ^a   McMichael, A J ^a   Epstein, P R ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON TETRAFLUORIDE; CHLOROFLUOROCARBON; CHLOROFLUOROHYDROCARBON; FLUORIDE; METHANE; NITROUS OXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AIR TEMPERATURE; AMBIENT AIR; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; GLOBAL CLIMATE; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THERMAL POLLUTION;

EID: 0034687005     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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