Global climate change: the potential effects on health.

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Published in BMJ on September 27, 1997

Authors

A J McMichael1, A Haines

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. McMichaelt.mcmichael@LSHTM.ac.uk

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