On the connection between hard cosmic ray flux variations and changes in cardiovascular disease in Vilnius city

International Journal of Biometeorology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 267-272

  Styra, D ^a   Gaspariunas, J ^a   Usovaite, A ^a   Juozulynas, A ^b  

^a VILNIUS GEDIMINAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^b VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Hard cosmic ray flux; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CITY; COSMIC RADIATION; FORECASTING; GAMMA SPECTROMETRY; HUMAN; LITHUANIA; MAGNETISM;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CITIES; COSMIC RADIATION; FORECASTING; HUMANS; LITHUANIA; MAGNETICS; SPECTROMETRY, GAMMA;

EID: 15244344473     PISSN: 00207128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00484-004-0230-6     Document Type: Article

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