Mind over matter: deducing heatstroke pathology.
editorial · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.3810/psm.2005.10.226.
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Abstract
Heat injury has been much in the news of late, with the American College of Sports Medicine releasing guidelines in August on youth football and heat stress, and a recent study detailing 5,246 US Army soldiers' hospitalization and 37 deaths due to "heat illness."(1) It's time to take a critical, logical look at some of the underlying causes, and what, indeed, would constitute proper preventive measures.