Publication Date:
2014-08-27
Description:
Jung et al. (1) claim to show that “feminine-named hurricanes cause significantly more deaths than do masculine-named hurricanes” (p. 1). This conclusion is mainly obtained by analyzing data on fatalities caused by hurricanes in the United States (1950–2012). By reanalyzing the same data, we show that the conclusion is based...
Keywords:
Letters
Print ISSN:
0027-8424
Electronic ISSN:
1091-6490
Topics:
Biology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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