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HEAT-RELATED ILLNESS

 

References

1.   American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM).  American College of Sports Medicine Clarifies Indicators for Fluid Replacements;  Feb 12, 2004.  Available at http://www.acsm.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Search&template=/CM/HTMLDisplay.cfm&ContentID=4187.

 

2.   American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM).  Death by Heat in Youth Football is Preventable;  July 24, 2006.   Available at   http://www.acsm.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Home_Page&template=/CM/HTMLDisplay.cfm&ContentID=5371.

 

3.   Binkley HM, Beckett J, Casa J,  Kleiner D, Plummer, P.  National Athletic Trainers’ Association Position Statement:  Exertional Heat Illnesses.  Journal of Athletic Training,  2002; 37930; 329-343.  Available at http://www.dartmouth.edu/~sportmed/NATA.pdf.

 

4.   Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).  Extreme Heat.  Atlanta, GA:  US Department of Health and Human Services, CDC; 2006.  Available at http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/extremeheat/.

 

5.   Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).  Heat-Related Deaths --- United States, 1999—2003. MMWR, 2006:  55(29);796-798.  Available at http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5529a2.htm.
 

6.   Coris, E., et al. Heat Illness in Athletes: The Dangerous Combination of Heat, Humidity, & Exercise.  Sports Medicine, 2004; 34 (1) 9-16.

 

7.   Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).  Extreme Heat: Know the Terms.  Washington, DC: Department of Homeland Security, FEMA; 2006.  Available at http://www.fema.gov/hazard/heat/heat_terms.shtm.

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