Product Description: Describes and illustrates the medical conditions caused by heat and cold, including topics ranging from heat illness prevention to the treatment of hypothermia. Provides historical background and current information on the physiology, physical derangements, psychology, prevention, and treatment of heat- and cold-related environmental illnesses and injuries...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Based upon selected papers from invited symposia and poster presentation from the 4th Congress of the International Society for Adaptive Medicine held at Chandigarh during December 9-12, 1995.

Product Description: Each Yearbook volume is produced by a team of eminent medical specialists who identify and organise the most important journal articles from a year-long search of over 950 journals. Each chosen article is then condensed into a structured summary so that the reader can glean the salient points quickly and easily...read more