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Preventive Medicine for the Planet and Its Peoples.

Authors :
Hunter, David J.
Frumkin, Howard
Jha, Ashish
Source :
New England Journal of Medicine. 4/27/2017, Vol. 376 Issue 17, p1605-1607. 3p.
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

The article offers information on the Climate and Health conference related to impact of climatic changes over health aspects of human beings that held on February 16, 2017. Topics discussed include assessment of several concerns related to elevation in temperatures such as forest fires; expansion of several communicable diseases such as Lyme disease; and adoption of different approaches related to mitigation along with adaptation for climate changes such as reduction in carbon emission.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00284793
Volume :
376
Issue :
17
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New England Journal of Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
122746349
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMp1702378