Founder and Director of the Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Center of Alaska, Dr. Jeff Demain considers Alaska's temperatures which are rising four times the global average in his talk - "Climate Change and the Impact on Human Health - An Alaska Perspective." Dr. Demain's research on the health effects of climate change in Alaska will play a significant role in shaping climate change policy around the state and the country in the years ahead.
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Download Audio (MP3)RECORDED: Tuesday October 20 , 2009AIRED ON KSKA: Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 2:00 p.m.REPEATS: Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at 9:00 p.m.SPEAKER: Dr. Jeffrey Demain, Founder and Director of the Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Center of Alaska; Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics for the University of Washington School of MedicineHOST:University of Alaska Anchorage – Alaska WWAMIAddressing Alaskans PARTNERS and PAST HOSTS:
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