
@article{ref1,
title="Heat-wave-related mortality--Milwaukee, Wisconsin, July 1995",
journal="MMWR: Morbidity and mortality weekly report",
year="1996",
author="Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA, ",
volume="45",
number="24",
pages="505-507",
abstract="During July 12-15, 1995, a heat wave occurred in major portions of the midwestern and eastern United States. Record-high temperatures were recorded at approximately 70 locations, ranging from the central and northern Great Plains to the Atlantic coast and caused substantial numbers of heat-related illnesses and deaths in some locations. In Milwaukee, Wisconsin (1994 estimated population: 938,112), maximum daily temperatures ranged from 91 F (32.7 C) to 103 F (39.5 C), and average daily humidity was as high as 70%. This report summarizes the investigation by the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office (MCMEO) and the Milwaukee Department of Health and Social Services of heat-related deaths in Milwaukee during the heat wave and presents four case reports.",
language="en",
issn="0149-2195",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}