全球變暖對健康有害嗎?

計算機模型表明,隨著地球大氣層升溫,許多疾病將會激增。預測的麻煩跡象已經開始顯現。

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PAUL R. EPSTEIN, an M.D. trained in tropical public health, is associate director of the Center for Health and the Global Environment at Harvard Medical School. He has served in medical, teaching and research capacities in Africa, Asia and Latin America and has worked with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to assess the health effects of climate change and to develop health applications for climate forecasting and remote-sensing technologies.

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大眾科學 Magazine Vol 283 Issue 2This article was originally published with the title “Is Global Warming Harmful to Health?” in 大眾科學 Magazine Vol. 283 No. 2 ()
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican082000-4x6E3NLDrIuwjfaQJj31ft
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