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Heat Related Illnesses

Author: Howard, William H.B.
Date Published: 1983


This document discusses the medical and biological aspects of heat-related reactions and illnesses in detail. Topics include heat cramps, heat exhaustion, heat stroke, temperature regulation physiology, heat injury prevention, heat stress index and migrant farmworkers. Tips and advice on acclimatization are also included.

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Number of Pages: 11