Extreme heat & health - References list

    Extreme heat & health – References list

    1) Environment Canada, 1996, Climate and Weather Glossary of Terms, Atmospheric, Climate and Water Systems Branch

    2) Kovats, R.S., B. Mennie, A.J. McMicheal, C. Corvalan and R. Bertollini, 2000, Climate change and human health: Impact and adaptation, World Health Organization (WHO), 47 pp

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    8) Epstein, P.R. 2000, Global Warming: Health and Disease, Campaign for Climate Change, World Wildlife Fund

    9) Darling, A. 2000, Heat Wave: A Major Summer Killer, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce

    10) Wainwright, S., Buchanan, S., Mainzer, R., Parrish, and T. Sinks, 1999, Cardiovascular mortality: The hidden peril of heat waves, Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 14(4): 222-231

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    12) Statistics Canada, 1996, Manitoba Demographic Characteristics

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    15) Ellis, F.P. 1976, Heath wave deaths and drugs affecting temperature regulation, British Medical Journal, 2(6033):474

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