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. 2009 Nov 11:2.
doi: 10.3402/gha.v2i0.2075.

Climate change, its impact on human health in the Arctic and the public health response to threats of emerging infectious diseases

Alan J Parkinson  1 , Birgitta Evengård
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Climate change, its impact on human health in the Arctic and the public health response to threats of emerging infectious diseases

Alan J Parkinson et al. Glob Health Action. .
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