Climate change is not the biggest global health threat

The Lancet

Volumn 374, Issue 9694, 2009, Pages 973-974

  Goklany, Indur M ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FLOODING; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; LETTER; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

COST OF ILLNESS; DISABLED PERSONS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MORTALITY; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 70249087338     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(09)61655-X     Document Type: Letter

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