Canadiens sont morts d'hypothermie et chaque année beaucoup de personnes sont traités
pour les problèmes causés par une basse température corporelle. Les Centers for Disease …

of hypothermia in 1995, and each year many more are treated for the problems caused by
low body temperature. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently …

Heat-related illness is a set of preventable conditions ranging from mild forms (eg, heat
exhaustion, heat cramps) to potentially fatal heat stroke. Hot and humid conditions challenge …

In the minds of many health care practitioners, the problem of hypothermia is associated
either with a dramatic presentation that is related to severe environmental exposure in the …

The normal range of human core body temperature is 36.4° C to 37.5° C (97.5° F to 99.5° F).
Body temperature is closely regulated through a balance between heat production and heat …

One of the earliest problems that confronted man was survival and protection against the
extreme ranges of environmental temperatures. Although lower forms of animals, such as …

A la différence de beaucoup d'animaux, la capacité physiologique humaine à résister au
froid est assez limitée. Le froid intense exerce des effets physiopathologiques majeurs sur la …

A variety of age-related physiologic factors and disease states predispose older patients to
hypothermia. These include a decreased ability to produce heat, malnutrition, medications …

Le coup de chaleur est une pathologie de la régulation thermique représentant une urgence
médicale. Il est défini par l'augmentation rapide de la température centrale supérieure à 40 …

Hypothermia is a condition that can have serious consequences, yet its symptoms are often
unrecognised in older people because they can be easily confused with symptoms of other …