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. 2021 Nov;9(11):e1493-e1495.
doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(21)00398-3. Epub 2021 Sep 4.

Call for emergency action to limit global temperature increases, restore biodiversity, and protect health

Lukoye Atwoli  1 , Abdullah H Baqui  2 , Thomas Benfield  3 , Raffaella Bosurgi  4 , Fiona Godlee  5 , Stephen Hancocks  6 , Richard Horton  7 , Laurie Laybourn-Langton  8 , Carlos Augusto Monteiro  9 , Ian Norman  10 , Kirsten Patrick  11 , Nigel Praities  12 , Marcel G M Olde Rikkert  13 , Eric J Rubin  14 , Peush Sahni  15 , Richard Smith  16 , Nicholas J Talley  17 , Sue Turale  18 , Damián Vázquez  19
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Call for emergency action to limit global temperature increases, restore biodiversity, and protect health

Lukoye Atwoli et al. Lancet Glob Health. 2021 Nov.
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