South African Journal of Physiotherapy (Dec 1983)

Heat stress in young adults

  • R. van Zyl Smit

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4102/sajp.v39i4.825
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 39, no. 4
pp. 85 – 88

Abstract

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The physiology of heat regulation is briefly discussed. Heat exhaustion and heat stroke are described and finally heat stroke as a medical emergency is dealt with.

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