Cocaine Use and Death During Heat Waves
- 10 June 1998
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in JAMA
- Vol. 279 (22), 1828-1829
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.279.22.1828
Abstract
The heavy toll in human lives claimed by heat waves is increasingly evident in the medical literature. During the heat wave of 1980 in St Louis and Kansas CitKeywords
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