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The European Journal of Public Health Advance Access originally published online on September 13, 2006
The European Journal of Public Health 2006 16(6):600; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl228
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© The Author 2006. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the European Public Health Association. All rights reserved.

Heat-related mortality

A critical comment on heat wave response plans

Julio Díaz1, Cristina Linares1 and Aurelio Tobías2

1 Adviser to the Madrid Autonomous University General Foundation, on behalf of the Department of Education for Sustainable Development, Madrid City Council, Madrid, Spain
2 Department of Mathematics, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, Spain

Correspondence: Dr Julio Díaz Jiménez, Ayuntamiento de Madrid, Departamento de Educación para el Desarrollo Sostenible, C/Bustamante 16, Planta 5, E-28045 Madrid, Spain, e-mail: julio.diaz@uam.es

Received July 2, 2006, accepted August 16, 2006

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The European Journal of Public Health,1 among others,2,3 has recently reported that heat waves are one of the main health risks stemming from climate change. Environmental studies have shown that heat waves will become more intense, . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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