TY - JOUR PY - 2015// TI - The two ways of assessing heat-related mortality and vulnerability JO - American journal of public health A1 - Madrigano, Jaime A1 - McCormick, Sabrina A1 - Kinney, Patrick L. SP - 2212 EP - 2213 VL - 105 IS - 11 N2 - In light of increasing recent media attention on climate change and global warming, heat-related mortality has become a much more visible public health concern. In the United States, heat is responsible for more fatal events than all other weather events combined.(1) Investigating and quantifying heat-related mortality has been done through two very different approaches. (Am J Public Health. Published online ahead of print September 17, 2015: e1-e2. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2015.302848).
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LA - en SN - 0090-0036 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2015.302848 ID - ref1 ER -