Unconventional Gas and Oil Drilling Is Associated with Increased Hospital Utilization Rates.

Unconventional Gas and Oil Drilling Is Associated with Increased Hospital Utilization Rates.

Over the past ten years, unconventional gas and oil drilling (UGOD) has markedly expanded in the United States. Despite substantial increases in well drilling, the health consequences of UGOD toxicant exposure remain unclear. This study examines an association between wells and healthcare use by zip...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Thomas Jemielita, George L Gerton, Matthew Neidell, Steven Chillrud, Beizhan Yan, Martin Stute, Marilyn Howarth, Pouné Saberi, Nicholas Fausti, Trevor M Penning, Jason Roy, Kathleen J Propert, Reynold A Panettieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4503720?pdf=render

Internet

http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4503720?pdf=render

Similar Items