Hypothermia and Cold Weather Injuries
Hypothermia and Cold Weather Injuries
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United States: American Academy of Family Physicians
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English
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United States: American Academy of Family Physicians
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Hypothermia, frostbite, and nonfreezing cold injuries predominantly affect older adults, homeless or intoxicated people, adventurers, and military personnel. Prevention begins with clothing that is clean, layered, and loose to promote circulation. Base layers made of moisture-wicking materials are favored over wool or cotton. Wool or fleece garment...
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Hypothermia and Cold Weather Injuries
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2320871938
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2320871938
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0002-838X
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1532-0650
