Global Climate Change and Extreme Weather Events:

Understanding the Contributions to Infectious Disease Emergence: Workshop Summary

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Publication Year:2008

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David A. Relman, Margaret A. Hamburg, Eileen R. Choffnes, and Alison Mack, Rapporteurs, Forum on Global Health
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Front Matter	i-xxii
Summary and Assessment	1-53	(skim)
1 Climate Change Challenges	54-103	(skim)
2 Climate, Ecology, and Infectious Disease	104-178	(skim)
3 Historical, Scientific, and Technological Approaches to Studying the Climate-Disease Connection	179-218	(skim)
4 Policy Implications of the Health Effects of Climate Change and Extreme Weather Events	219-244	(skim)
Appendix A: Agenda	245-249	(skim)
Appendix B: Acronyms	250-252	(skim)
Appendix C: Glossary	253-257	(skim)
Appendix D: Forum Member Biographies	258-280	(skim)

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