Hypothermia – mechanism of action and pathophysiological changes in the human body
This review focuses on the physiological responses and pathophysiological changes induced by hypothermia. Normal body function depends on its ability to maintain thermal homeostasis. The human body can be divided arbitrarily into two thermal compartments: a core compartment (trunk and head), with pr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Index Copernicus International S.A.
2015-01-01
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Series: | Postępy Higieny i Medycyny Doświadczalnej |
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Online Access: | http://phmd.pl/gicid/01.3001.0009.6480 |