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Sunstroke

Failure of the body to dissipate heat in an excessively hot environment, or during physical exertion

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    Remarks on the etiology of sunstroke (siriasis) : not heat fever, but an infectious disease / by L. Westenra Sambon.

    Sambon, Louis Westenra, 1865-1931. | Date: 1898
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    Heatwave : a guide to looking after yourself and others during hot weather / NHS.

    | Date: 2006
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    Der Hitzschlag : insolatio, coup de chaleur, sun-stroke : nach neuen Beobachtungen und ausgedehnten Versuchen bearbeitet, zugleich ein Beitrag zur normalen und krankhaften Wärmebildung / von F. Obernier.

    Obernier, Franz, 1839-1882. | Date: 1867
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    Ellis, Surgeon-Captain Frank Pollard

    Ellis, Surgeon-Captain Frank Pollard, OBE, MD, FRCP, OStJ, RN (1913-1989) Naval Surgeon | Date: c. 1940s-1980s | Reference: GC/174
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    Der Hitzschlag auf Märschen : mit Benutzung der Akten der Medicinal-Abtheilung des Preussischen Kriegs-Ministeriums / von A. hiller.

    Hiller, Arnold, 1847- | Date: 1902
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