Why do older patients die in a heatwave?
QJM
.
2005 Mar;98(3):227-9.
doi: 10.1093/qjmed/hci025.
Authors
A Flynn
1
,
C McGreevy
,
E C Mulkerrin
Affiliation
1
Department of Medicine for the Elderly, University College Hospital, Galway, Ireland.
PMID:
15728404
DOI:
10.1093/qjmed/hci025
No abstract available
Publication types
Review
MeSH terms
Aged
Aging / physiology
Frail Elderly
France / epidemiology
Heat Stress Disorders / metabolism
Heat Stress Disorders / mortality*
Heat Stress Disorders / prevention & control
Humans
Risk Factors