H.E.L.P. and Huddle: Cold Water Survivalislandnet.com
Description: Image illustrates techniques to prolong life in cold water...
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eMedicine Health Thermal (Heat or Fire) Burnsemedicinehealth.com
Description: Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and... treatment of burns.Many of us have picked up a hot pan on a grill or have felt the steam from a superhot bowl of vegetables in the microwave. Who hasnt reached into
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Burn Survivor USAburnsurvivorusa.com
Description: Richard Webser tells his personal story and discusses the longterm issues of being... a burn survivor. Includes pictures.As a burn lawyer and burn survivor Richard Webster understands the needs of a burn injury victim. Also offering rehabilitation therapy
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Apex Altitudeapex-altitude.com
Description: A charity that exists to perform high altitude medical research and educate the public... about the topicApex 2. A unique medical research expedition, combining cutting edge research with the stunning high altitude environment and the energy of youth
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eMedicine Health Boxers Fractureemedicinehealth.com
Description: Consumer health resource center providing information on causes, symptoms, and treatments....A boxers fracture is defined as a break through the bones of the hand that form the knuckles. Some doctors use the term
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Injury Facts Reveal the Extent of the Problemhealthlink.mcw.edu
Description: Some sobering statistics show why new Injury Research Center at the Medical College... of Wisconsin is a facility whose time has come.Some sobering statistics show why new Injury Research Center at the Medical College of Wisconsin is a facility whose time has come
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eMedicine Health Broken Armemedicinehealth.com
Description: Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and... treatment.A broken or fractured arm means that one or more of the bones of the arm have been cracked. This is a common injury occurring in both children and adults
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eMedicine Health Elbow Dislocationemedicinehealth.com
Description: Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and... treatment.An elbow dislocation occurs when the bones of the forearm (the radius and ulna) move out of place compared with the bone of the upper arm (the humerus
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Hypothermia State of Alaskahypothermia.org
Description: Cold Injuries and Cold Water Near Drowning Guidelines. Extensive information.The... patient with severe hypothermia must be handled very gently, a cold heart is very prone to cardiac arrest. Even cautious movement of the patient may induce cardiac arrest
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Waikato Burn Support Charitable Trustburnsupport.org.nz
Description: For the support of survivors, the promotion of burn prevention and provision of information... on the activities of the organization. (New Zealand)Burn news and information, latest advice, help, and counsel on burns and burn related matters
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Childrens Burn Foundationchildburn.org
Description: Provides financial resources to meet the needs children suffering severe burns caused... by abuse, neglect, or accident. Includes information about the programs and request for funding.Childrens Burn Foundation provides financial resources to meet the needs children suffering severe burns caused by abuse, neglect, or accident
Specializes in: burns burn injury burned children burn treatment burn care scar tissue skin grafting burn doctors... burn hospitals skin transplant
eMedicine Health Ankle Fractureemedicinehealth.com
Description: Consumer health resource center providing an overview of ankle fractures and their... causes, symptoms and treatment.Ankle injuries are among the most common of the bone and joint injuries
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Hypothermia and Near Drowningscuba-doc.com
Description: Outlines of diagnosis, early treatment and management of the diver with hypothermia... and neardrowning. From Diving Medicine Online
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Pulmonary Syndromesemedicine.com
Description: Article from Emergency Medicine covering HAPE.Altitude Illness Pulmonary Syndromes... Altitude illness is a set of syndromes due to hypoxic injury andor maladaptive physiological changes occurring at high altitude, generally above 8000 ft (2500 m). Highaltitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) refers to the severe pulmonary form. Highaltitude cough is a benign cause of coughing at high
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Burn Children Recovery Foundationburnchildrenrecovery.org
Description: Information about the organization which helps teach children about fire prevention..., helps support child burn victims, and offers training to protect children from fire. Details about the programs and contacts.Burned Children Recovery Foundation, help with fire prevention, burn victims and protect children from fire
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Dehydration and Heat Strokeumm.edu
Description: Presents the causes, symptoms, and prevention, from the University of Maryland Medicine....Overview of dehydration and heat stroke
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High Altitude Pulmonary Edema (and meweasel.com
Description: Personal account of an experience with HAPE.High Altitude Pulmonary Edema page of... Turbo
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Fireworks Safetyhealthlink.mcw.edu
Description: Information from the Medical College of Wisconsin.This Independence Day, many Americans... will permanently lose their vision due to injury caused by fireworks. Precautions are a necessary part of any July 4 celebration
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Heat Loss: Losing it 5 Waysislandnet.com
Description: Image illustrating 5 ways the body loses heat...
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eMedicine Health Hypothermiaemedicinehealth.com
Description: Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and... treatment.Information on Hypothermia and its causes, symptoms, and treatments. Hypothermia is defined as a core, or internal, body temperature of less than 95 degrees F (35 degrees C
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Chamonix Hospital Cold Injury Pageperso.wanadoo.fr
Description: Research, evaluation, prevention and information in Mountain Medicine and Traumatology.... By Mountain Medicine and Traumatology Department of Chamonix Hospital
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Warning Signs of Hypothermiaislandnet.com
Description: Image illustrating hypothermia symptoms...
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Pediatric Oncall Burnspediatriconcall.com
Description: Describes this condition, the different types, the treatments, and skin grafting....Burns in children Pediatric Oncall
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eMedicine Health Finger Dislocationemedicinehealth.com
Description: Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and... treatment.Finger dislocation is a common injury. It occurs when the bones of the finger are moved (dislocated) from their normal position
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MEDLine Plus: Fracturesnlm.nih.gov
Description: Provides extensive links to articles on fractures. Also features a search engine...
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eMedicine Health Frostbiteemedicinehealth.com
Description: Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and... treatment.Information on Frostbite and its causes, symptoms, and treatment
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Keep ColdWeather Gear Ready in Home and Carhealthlink.mcw.edu
Description: Even though most of the US has been visited by a mild season thus far, its inevitable... that more typical winter weather will eventually find us. Now would be a good time to prepare our homes and vehicles.Even though most of the US has been visited by a mild season thus far, its inevitable that more typical winter weather will eventually find us. Now would be a good time to prepare our homes and vehicles
Specializes in: safety cold weather hypothermia emergency supplies milwaukee wisconsin mcw medical... college health
Its Just An Accidenthealthlink.mcw.edu
Description: The new Injury Research Center at the Medical College of Wisconsin (IRCMCW) has set... about to change old ways of thinking about injuries, with the ultimate goal of reducing fatalities and disabilities.The new Injury Research Center at the Medical College of Wisconsin (IRCMCW) has set about to change old ways of thinking about injuries, with the ultimate goal of reducing fatalities and disabilities
Specializes in: emergency care injuries accidents disabilities fatalities milwaukee wisconsin mcw... medical college
Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundationaarbf.org
Description: Variety of innovative burn prevention materials. Survivor assistance programs and... support group information. , Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation, burn prevention, fire safety
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