TY - JOUR T1 - Reported morbidity and the weather JF - The Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners JO - J R Coll Gen Pract SP - 247 LP - 251 VL - 25 IS - 153 AU - J. B. Peacock AU - R. J. F. H. Pinsent AU - P. Jankowiak AU - B. Steele AU - J. Hinsley Y1 - 1975/04/01 UR - http://bjgp.org/content/25/153/247.abstract N2 - Some observations have been made about the influence of the weather on the use of the general-practitioner service. It is difficult to disentangle the biological and behavioural components of these findings, but in general extremes of weather—low temperatures and sunshine in winter and high temperatures and sunshine in summer—appeared to increase the numbers of reported episodes of respiratory illness. ER -