Heat illness: Tips for recognition and treatment

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Volumn 68, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 685-687

  Waters, Thomas A ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HEAT EXHAUSTION; HEAT STROKE; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; THERMOREGULATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEAT EXHAUSTION; HEAT STROKE; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0035432352     PISSN: 08911150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.68.8.685     Document Type: Article

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