Evidence-based medicine and the recognition and treatment of exertional heat stroke, part II: A perspective from the clinical athletic trainer

Journal of Athletic Training

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 533-542

  Mazerolle, Stephanie M ^a   Pinkus, Danielle E ^a   Casa, Douglas J ^a   McDermott, Brendon P ^b   Pagnotta, Kelly D ^a   Ruiz, Roberto C ^a   Armstrong, Lawrence E ^a   Maresh, Carl M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cooling; Heat illnesses; Rectal temperature

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; EDUCATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEAT STROKE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MALE; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; SCHOOL; SPORT; UNIVERSITY;

ADULT; ATHLETES; DATA COLLECTION; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEAT STROKE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; PHYSICAL EXERTION; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; SCHOOLS; SPORTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 81855185782     PISSN: 10626050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4085/1062-6050-46.5.533     Document Type: Review

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