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Hypothermia
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Ol' Buffalo Cold Weather Camping
Essay on camping comfortably in cold weather. Covers recognition and treatment of hypotermia and
frostbite. Written by Alaskan who was trained in arctic survival skills by the US Air Force and the
Alaska Army National Guard.

http://www.three-peaks.net/coldcamp.htm
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Dan Chartrand
Story of a man whose hypothermia led to Woodsman's Disease, causing disorientation, paranoia, and
lack of coordination. The victim turned down several offers of assistance before eventually dying.

http://www.randy.ca/
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NOLS Wilderness First Aid: Cold Injuries
An excerpt from the book, "NOLS Wilderness First Aid." Includes the physiology of
temperature regulation, prevention and treatment of cold injuries (hypothermia, frostbite,
immersion foot).

http://www.nols.edu/Publications/FirstAid/coldinjury.shtml
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BBC News: Hypothermia: The facts
News article: Exposure to the cold is estimated to cause 30,000 deaths a year in the UK.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/medical_notes/276284.stm
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BBC News: Cold 'killing 50,000' each winter
News article: Campaigners are calling for action to help prevent 50,000 deaths from cold in the UK
each year.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/298533.stm
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REI Snow Camping Checklist
Checklist of essential and nice-to-have winter camping gear.
http://www.rei.com/rei/learn/detail.jsp?URL=/rei/learn/camp/hksnowf.jsp&ls=Camping
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Troop 98 Winter Camping Tips
Tips for safe winter camping. Winter camping is a lot of fun, but it presents some subtle dangers.
Winter camping, if not prepared, is dangerous even when sleeping.

http://www.bsatroop98.com/wintercamping.htm
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Hypothermia and Near Drowning
Outlines of diagnosis, early treatment and management of the diver with hypothermia and
near-drowning. From Diving Medicine Online.

http://scuba-doc.com/hypoth.htm
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Cold Weather Camping and First Aid
Cold weather comfort and safety.
http://www.netwoods.com/document/coldhnt3.html
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Winter Camping Manual
Tips on selecting and using equipment for safe and comfortable winter camping.
http://wnyliving.com/outdoors/winter_camping_manual.htm
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Rural Family Medicine
Links to useful sites on cold-weather injuries.
http://www.ruralfamilymedicine.org/clinical%20topics/hypother.htm
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Outdoor Action Guide to Hypothermia and Cold Weather Injuries
Traveling in cold weather conditions can be life threatening. When going into cold conditions it is
your responsibility to learn the latest information. By Princeton University.

http://www.princeton.edu/~oa/safety/hypocold.shtml
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Hypothermia - State of Alaska
Cold Injuries and Cold Water Near Drowning Guidelines. Extensive information.
http://www.hypothermia.org/protocol.htm
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REI: Dealing With Temperature Extremes
Human miscalculations during surges or drops in temperature may leave you vulnerable to
weather-related injury or illness. The savvy wilderness traveler needs to know how to react when
weather conditions move outside a human's customary comfort zone.

http://rei1.m0.net/m/s.asp?H2665917336X932473
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Management of Hypothermia
Management of hypothermia in a clinical setting. Much of the information is also useful in the
field. By John Hickey.

http://www.theberries.ns.ca/Archives/Hypothermia.html
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Spinal Cord Injury and Hypothermia
Because of spinal cord injury, the temperature of the body has an increased tendency to fluctuate
according to the temperature of the environment.

http://calder.med.miami.edu/pointis/hype.html
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Hypothermia in Warm Climates
Hypothermia if often considered as a threat in warm climates, but can be just as deadly.
http://www.swmed.edu/library/consumer/hypothrm.htm
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Heat Capacity, Body Temperature, and Hypothermia
Discussion of how water affects the ease with which victims become hypothermic. University of
Colorado at Denver, Chemistry Department.

http://jchemed.chem.wisc.edu/Journal/Issues/1998/Jan/abs48.html
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MFAAA Emergency Preparedness: Hypothermia
Effects of cool temperatures on the elderly. Even normal room tmperatures can be serious.
http://www.mfaaa.org/emergency/prepare/cold.html
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Preventing Cold-Related Illnesses in Agricultural Workers
During the winter months many agricultural workers and commercial fishermen face an additional
occupational hazard - exposure to the cold. Some health problems can arise including frostbite,
trench foot, and hypothermia. This sheet is designed to provide readers with basic information on
how to prevent cold-related illnesses.

http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/nasd/docs2/as17800.html
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Hypothermia Rescue
Hypothermia protocol by Charlottesvile-Albemarle (Virginia) Rescue Squad.
http://warhammer.mcc.virginia.edu/cars/hypothrm.html
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Yahoo! Health: Hypothermia
Causes, symptoms, and treatment of hypothermia.
http://health.yahoo.com/health/dc/000038/0.html
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Accidental Hypothermia
Covers recognition and treatment; discusses incidents not normally expected, such as the elderly in
their homes. By National Institute of Health.

http://www.nih.gov/nia/health/agepages/hypother.htm
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RES-Q Products Inc. - Protocols and Publications
Index of articles relating to recognition, prevention and treatment of hypothermia.
http://www.islandnet.com/sarbc/resqair/public1.html
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H.E.L.P. and Huddle: Cold Water Survival
Image illustrates techniques to prolong life in cold water.
http://www.islandnet.com/sarbc/resqair/help-hud.html
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Hypothermia: Treatment in the Field/Hospital
Image illustrating body temperature vs symptoms and body temperature vs treatment.
http://www.islandnet.com/sarbc/resqair/thermom.html
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Heat Loss: Losing it 5 Ways
Image illustrating 5 ways the body loses heat.
http://www.islandnet.com/sarbc/resqair/heatloss.html
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Balancing hypoxia and hypothermia in cold-submerged frogs
Many animals respond to hypoxic stress by selecting cooler environments, the so-called 'behavioural
hypothermia' response.

http://jeb.biologists.org/
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Warning Signs of Hypothermia
Image illustrating hypothermia symptoms.
http://www.islandnet.com/sarbc/resqair/warnhypo.html
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Mountain Medicine
Links to information on cold and high-altitude injuries.
http://www.thebmc.co.uk/world/mm/mm0.htm
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Cold Weather Precautions: Preventing Hypothermia
Tips for preventing hypothermia.
http://www.sema.state.mo.us/hyptho.htm
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Georgia Farm Bureau Safety: Hypothermia
When you hear about hypothermia, you usually envision someone stranded in a terrible winter storm.
However, hypothermia can occur when it's wet, windy and up to 50 or 60 degrees Fahrenheit. This
condition is most common in cold weather, but infants and the elderly can develop hypothermia at
temperatures greater than 60 degrees Fahrenheit.

http://www.gfb.org/safety/winter.htm
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Staying Safe Outdoors in Winter Weather
Exposure to cold temperatures can cause serious or life-threatening health problems. To stay safe,
you should know what to do if a cold-weather health emergency arises.

http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1010788326.html
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Keep Cold-Weather Gear Ready in Home and Car
Even though most of the US has been visited by a mild season thus far, it's inevitable that more
typical winter weather will eventually find us. Now would be a good time to prepare our homes and
vehicles.

http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1009464640.html
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First Aid: Hypothermia
Hypothermia is a condition that comes about when the body's heat regulating mechanism can't cope
with the conditions it's working in.

http://firstaid.eire.org/Firstaid-Text/Hypothermia.htm
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Hypothermia Tool Box
Presentation outline. Gives warning signs, first aid and prevention for hypothermia.
http://www.opsafesite.com/ToolBoxTalks/Hypothermia.htm
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Chamonix Hospital Cold Injury Page
Research, evaluation, prevention and information in Mountain Medicine and Traumatology. By Mountain
Medicine and Traumatology Department of Chamonix Hospital.

http://perso.wanadoo.fr/dmtmcham/dmtm_uk.htm
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Outdoor Action Winter Activities Home Page
Guide to outdoor activities in winter: winter camping, Cross-country and Telemark skiing,
snowshoeing, and winter first aid. By Princeton University.

http://www.princeton.edu/~oa/winter/index.shtml
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Cold Injuries & Cold Water Near Drowning Guidelines
Guidelines developed for use by prehospital, clinic and hospital personnel in dealing with cold
injuries. By the State of Alaska.

http://www.sarbc.org/hypo2.html
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MacScouter Winter Camping and Hypothermia
Hypothermia information compiled from various sources and authors by Chuck Bramlet.
http://www.macscouter.com/KeepWarm
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Hypothermia Prevention, Recognition and Treatment
Hypothermia Prevention, Recognition and Treatment. Articles, protocols and research on the
life-saving skills of keeping hypothermia victims alive by core rewarming techniques.

http://www.hypothermia.org
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Hypothermia Treatment Technology Web-Site
Hypothermia treatment should start in the field by rewarming victims with equipment supplying warm
humidified air or oxygen and warm IV-fluids to minimize core-temperature afterdrop.

http://hypothermia-ca.com/
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SARBC Hypothermia Page
Information about Hypothermia, what it is, how it affects you and its treatment. By the Search and
Rescue Society of British Columbia.

http://www.sarbc.org/hypo.html
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