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Are Electronic Emergency Department Data Predictive of Heat-Related Mortality?

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Semenza, J.C. Are Electronic Emergency Department Data Predictive of Heat-Related Mortality?. Journal of Medical Systems 23, 419–421 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1020537519231

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