Cold injury (or cold weather injury) is damage to the body from cold exposure, including hypothermia and several skin injuries. Cold-related skin injuries...
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Frostbite (redirect from Neonatal cold injury)
health problems, certain medications, and prior injuries due to cold. The underlying mechanism involves injury from ice crystals and blood clots in small blood...
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Hypothermia (redirect from Cold weather injuries)
is not possible to determine an accurate core temperature. Other cold-related injuries that can be present either alone or in combination with hypothermia...
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Non-freezing cold injuries (NFCI) is a class of tissue damage caused by sustained exposure to low temperature without actual freezing. There are several...
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objects such as teeth or with blunt objects, by heat or cold, or by venoms and biotoxins. Injury prompts an inflammatory response in many taxa of animals;...
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temperatures above freezing, and can be classed as a form of non-freezing cold injury. Onset can be as rapid as 10 hours. Risk factors include overly tight...
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induced more than 250,000 cold injuries in one year. The French Army occupying the Maginot Line experienced 12,000 cold injuries. Experiences from the disastrous...
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prolonged time of cold exposure prior to initial vasodilation), thus putting the hand at a greater risk of cold injury when it is exposed to cold. Hypothermia...
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Thermal balance of the underwater diver (redirect from Cold-water diving)
passive insulation of the hands is provided. In sufficiently cold water, non-freezing cold injury is possible. Hypothermia is reduced core body temperature...
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evolution of light skin. The resistance to cold injury hypothesis claimed that dark skin was selected against in cold climates far from the equator and in higher...
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Response to Injury" (PDF). Principles of Athletic Training. ISBN 0078022649. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-10-31. "Clinical Studies on Cold and Compression...
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vasoconstriction (constriction of blood vessels) to reduce heat loss and cold injury. Reduced cold injury and heat loss is mediated by the great tits' counter-current...
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Cold shock response is a series of neurogenic cardio-respiratory responses caused by sudden immersion in cold water. In cold water immersions, such as...
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Ocean current (redirect from Cold water current)
Korea Cold Current – Cold water current in the Sea of Japan North Pacific Current – Ocean current, Japan to British Columbia Oyashio Current – Cold subarctic...
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Winter (section Exceptionally cold)
body. Slipping on icy surfaces is a common cause of winter injuries. Other injuries from the cold include: Hypothermia — Shivering, leading to uncoordinated...
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James Anderson; December 18, 1964), better known by his ring name "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, is an American media personality, actor, producer and retired...
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frequently when predisposed individuals, predominantly women, are exposed to cold and humidity. Ulcerated chilblains are referred to as kibes. Temperature-related...
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known in English as the Treatise on Cold Damage Diseases, Treatise on Cold Damage Disorders or the Treatise on Cold Injury) is a part of Shanghan Zabing Lun...
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Diuresis (redirect from Cold diuresis)
of urine flow that occurs during recovery from acute kidney injury. In acute kidney injury, particularly acute tubular necrosis, the tubules become blocked...
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contains no footage that was shot the day he died, and that the footage of his injury and death had been destroyed. Justin Lyons, a cameraman for the documentary...
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Barotrauma (redirect from Lung overpressure injury)
generally manifests as sinus or middle ear effects, lung overpressure injuries and injuries resulting from external squeezes. Decompression sickness is indirectly...
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Finger (section Anomalies, injuries and diseases)
as with a mallet finger. They can be damaged by cold, including frostbite and non-freezing cold injury (NFCI); and heat, including burns. The fingers are...
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minor head and rib injuries), but she was struck by the powerboat, which ran over her. MacColl suffered severe chest and head injuries and died instantly...
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Sports injuries are injuries that occur during sports, Sport of athletics, and exercising. In the United States, there are approximately 30 million people...
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Decompression sickness (redirect from Decompression injury)
altitude DCS with increasing age. previous injury – there is some indication that recent joint or limb injuries may predispose individuals to developing...
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Drowning (section Cold-water immersion)
induced by the submersion of the mouth and nose in a liquid. Submersion injury refers to both drowning and near-miss incident. Most instances of fatal...
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Cold compression is a combination of cryotherapy and static compression, commonly used for the treatment of pain and inflammation after acute injury or...
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Diving disorders (section Non-freezing cold injuries)
another group of disorders, which include hypothermia and motion sickness, injuries by marine and aquatic organisms, contaminated waters, man-made hazards...
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the other hand to push the victim's jaw up. The corpses had no visible injuries, and were supplied to medical schools for money. Compressive asphyxia (also...
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The common cold or the cold is a viral infectious disease of the upper respiratory tract that primarily affects the respiratory mucosa of the nose, throat...
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