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Heat-Treated Deaths--Chicago, Illinois, 1996-2001, and United States, 1979-1999.

Authors :
Donaghue, E.R.
Nelson, M.
Rudis, G.
Watson, J.T.
Huhn, G.
Luber, G.
Source :
MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report; 7/4/2003, Vol. 52 Issue 26, p610, 4p
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

Describes four cases of heat-related deaths as reported by the Office of the Medical Examiner in Cook County, Chicago, Illinois from 1979 to 1999. Risk factors associated with heat-related deaths and symptoms; List of preventive measures for heat-related illness, injury and death.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01492195
Volume :
52
Issue :
26
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
10212993