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Heat Waves and Medical Geography

By , About.com GuideSeptember 26, 2003

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This fascinating article from the Washington Post discusses the causes and contributions of the high death count in France from heat-related deaths. The article states that many deaths were caused by an aging population, a lack of geriatric care professionals, and the lengthy vacations of health practitioners (and others) in France.

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