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Author Marsa, Linda.

Title Fevered : why a hotter planet will hurt our health - and how we can save ourselves / Linda Marsa.

Publication Info. ©2013
New York, NY : Rodale, [2013]

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  613 MAR    Storage
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  616.988 MARSA    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  363.738 MA    Check Shelf
Description x, 245 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 217-235) and index.
Summary An assessment of the impact of global warming on human health cites spiraling rates of disease and heatstroke-related deaths and outlines a blueprint for protecting oneself from environment-related health challenges.
Contents When the weather goes haywire -- Fever pitch -- Breathless -- The hot zone -- Health care on life support -- Running on empty -- Through a glass darkly -- Holding back the waters -- The Emerald City.
Subject Burby, Liza N. Extreme weather -- Health aspects.
Medical climatology.
Climatic changes -- Health aspects.
Global warming -- Health aspects.
Environmentally induced diseases.
Fever -- Etiology.
ISBN 9781605292014 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
160529201X (hbk. : acid-free paper)
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