Don't get caught out in the cold : handling disasters in cold environments.

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Rossman, Lorca

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TextPublication details: [S.l. : s.n.], 1992Description: [15] p. illSubject(s):

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612.014465 21

Subject: All EMS agencies should have a plan for disaster response and should be prepared for medical decision-making in disaster situations in which cold is a complicating factor. Examines the physiological effects of extreme cold, and outlines assessment and treatment of the hypothermic patient

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References: p. 51

Reprinted from: Journal of Emergency Medical Services; 1992; p. 38-52

All EMS agencies should have a plan for disaster response and should be prepared for medical decision-making in disaster situations in which cold is a complicating factor. Examines the physiological effects of extreme cold, and outlines assessment and treatment of the hypothermic patient

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