Re: [Paddlewise] rescuers die/Hypothermia

From: Jack Fu <SeaDogJack_at_cablespeed.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2001 19:03:09 -0700
Mike,
How do you fit three people in a sleeping bag?
Jack

----- Original Message -----
<snip>
> While formal treatment of acute and chronic hypothermia are different, in
he event
> of doubt or in an emergency away from help, treating for chronic is ok.
Gradual warming
> (one or two healthy people in a sleeping bag with the casualty, for
example) is the
> right thing to do.



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