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Cold Water Fatalities: An Overview of Physiological Responses.

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Bernhartsen, J. C.; Schlenker, Richard – Current, 1981

Cold water fatalities are described and defined, including drownings, trauma, hydrocution and hypothermia. The levels of hypothermia are outlined, and symptoms and steps to stop and reverse hypothermia are described. (DS)

Descriptors: Death, Health Conditions, Health Education, Higher Education

For the Classroom--The Five Signs of Death: Cold Water Camouflage.

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Lin, Leslie – Current, 1981

Outlines a classroom science activity suitable for elementary through adult levels demonstrating that coldwater submergence may cause some people to appear dead when they are not. Includes a description of several activities which exhibit the signs of coldwater camouflage, materials needed, and discussion topics. (DS)

Descriptors: College Science, Death, Demonstrations (Educational), Elementary School Science