Disease surveillance in the context of climate stressors: Needs and opportunities

Integration of Public Health with Adaptation to Climate Change: Lessons Learned and New Directions

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 191-214

  Wilson, Mark L ^a   Anker, Martha ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

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