Hypothermia Prevention, Recognition and Treatment.
Articles, Protocols and Research on Life-saving skills.

The recommended treatment of hypothermia in the field is core rewarming to prevent post-rescue collapse.

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Alaskan Protocol
JAMA

TREATMENT

Treating Hypothermia
Scenarios
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Hospital Chart

RESEARCH

Dr. A. Weinberg
Dr. J. Hayward

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Rescue 1
Rescue (Expanded)
Airway Rewarming
Airway  Treatment
Hypothermia in Animals

HYPOTHERMIA
WHAT TO DO

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Search and Rescue

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Fire-EMS Net

Spokane City/County Water Rescue Team

SWIFT WATER SEARCH AND RESCUE TEAM

K-9 ALERT Search and Rescue Dogs

Pennsylvania Northeast Search & Tactical Rescue

RESCUE - Training Resource & Guide

P.R.I. "Rescue Training Specialists"

Your Emergency Junction link

Spenborough Lifesaving Club

Canadian Centre for Emergency Preparedness

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Medical

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Med411 a full service medical search engine with medical information at your fingertips.

Spears & MacLeod Pharmacy Ltd.   www.spearsmacleod.com

International Society of Mountain Medicine.

High Altitude Medicine Guide

INSTITUT D'ESTUDIS DE MEDICINA DE MUNTANYA

DEPARTEMENT DE MEDECINE ET TRAUMATOLOGIE DE MONTAGNE (France)

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Health: Medical notes Hypothermia: The facts BBC news

Karollinska Institutet Stockholm Sweden

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Education

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Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Pennsylvania Water Rescue Instructors Accociation

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Outdoors

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Adventure Consultants - High Altitude Expeditions

Highpointers Club

North Shore Paddlers Network

LinkSelect Camping/Outdoors Sportsman Directory


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