Temperature and Mortality Among the Elderly in the United States: A Comparison of Epidemiologic Methods

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• Publication year

  2005

• Venue

  Epidemiology

• Publication date

  2005-01-01

• Fields of study

  Geography, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1097/01.ede.0000147117.88386.fePMID 15613946
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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