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Original Articles

Accidental hypothermia

Giving ‘dead’ victims the benefit of the doubt

Pages 38-47 | Published online: 16 May 2016
 

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Can you imagine hearing yourself being declared dead? Not a pleasant thought to say the least. But well within the realm of possibility, contends Dr Smith, should you ever have the misfortune of being an accident victim treated by medical care providers who fail to consider the relationship between trauma and hypothermia.

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