Mortality Crises is a historical demographic phenomenon characterized by a sudden and substantial increase in death rates within a population, exceeding normal levels due to exceptional stressors such as famine, epidemic disease, or warfare.
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Heat wave: a social autopsy of disaster in Chicago
Choice Reviews Online · 2003 · 1.3K citations
The Black Death, 1346-1353: the complete history
Choice Reviews Online · 2005 · 514 citations
MORTALITY IN THE LONDON FOG INCIDENT, 1952
W. P. D. Logan · The Lancet · 1953 · 472 citations
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Harvard University
Cambridge, United States
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10 publications
965 citations
University of Chicago
Chicago, United States
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202 citations
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
London, United Kingdom
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National Bureau of Economic Research
Cambridge, United States
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283 citations
University of Oxford
Oxford, United Kingdom
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Umeå University
Umeå, Sweden
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Harvard University Press
Cambridge, United States
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Bocconi University
Milan, Italy
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Repository · 4 publications · 575 citations
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