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计算机模型表明,随着地球大气层升温,许多疾病将会激增。预测的麻烦迹象已经开始显现。

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