Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10158787 | Wilderness & Environmental Medicine | 2018 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
We identified 31 Half Dome deaths over 85 y. A minority were attributable to unfavorable weather or unskilled hiking participants. Climber registration could provide dependable denominators for accident incidence statistics. A renewed focus on suicide prevention is warranted.
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Authors
Gregory D. MD, Susanne J. MD,