Heat-related deaths-Los Angeles county, California, 1999-2000, and United States, 1979-1998

JAMA

Volumn 286, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 911-912

  Sathyavagiswaran, L ^a  

^a Dept of the Coroner ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; BEHAVIOR; CHRONIC DISEASE; EXHAUSTION; FATIGUE; HEAT STROKE; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIA; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MORTALITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SHORT SURVEY; SUNBURN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035934060     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.286.8.911     Document Type: Short Survey

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