Heat illness: On-site diagnosis and cooling

Physician and Sportsmedicine

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 35-40

  Sandor, Richard P ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; HEAT STROKE; HUMAN; HYDROTHERAPY; MUSCLE CRAMP; REHYDRATION; SYNCOPE; WATER IMMERSION;

EID: 0030968909     PISSN: 00913847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00913847.1997.11440257     Document Type: Article

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