Extreme cold January 2013 IT’S YOUR HEALTH Extreme cold

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Date: 2013-06-24 14:18:59 Medical emergencies Heat transfer Frostbite Hypothermia Wind chill Thermoregulation Cold Shivering Windburn Medicine Health Atmospheric sciences		Extreme cold January 2013 IT’S YOUR HEALTH Extreme cold Add to Reading List Source URL: hc-sc.gc.ca Download Document from Source Website File Size: 2,23 MB Share Document on Facebook

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