Advances in Pediatric Research
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Department of Pediatric Cardiologist and Neonatologist, St. Alexius Medical Center, USA

Publications

• Editorial   
  Climate change associated to an increase in congenital heart defects
  Author(s): Patricio Fernandez Martorell*
  
  Climate change causes a rise in global average temperatures and increases the number of extremely hot days every year in different regions of the world. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Agency (NASA) defines climate change as: “a broad range of global phenomena created by burning fossil fuels, which add heat-trapping gases to Earth’s atmosphere. These phenomena include the increased temperature trends described as global warming”... View More»
  

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