In Reply to Birkeland, Greene, and Logan

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In Reply to Birkeland, Greene, and Logan Brian Jekich, MD, Jacob Nacht, MD, Kurt Eifling, MD, Martin Musi, MD, Christopher Davis, MD Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Volume 28, Issue 4, Pages 382-383 (December 2017) DOI: 10.1016/j.wem.2017.09.006 Copyright © 2017 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Avalanche deaths in the United States: 1990–2013. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2017 28, 382-383DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2017.09.006) Copyright © 2017 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Avalanche deaths in the United States: 1996–2014. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2017 28, 382-383DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2017.09.006) Copyright © 2017 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions