Temperature, temperature extremes, and mortality: a study of acclimatisation and effect modification in 50 US cities
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Temperature, temperature extremes, and mortality: a study of acclimatisation and effect modification in 50 US cities.
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عنوان ژورنال: Occupational and Environmental Medicine
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1351-0711
DOI: 10.1136/oem.2007.033175