Selects: How Therapeutic Hypothermia Works
Episode 49 min 20s

Selects: How Therapeutic Hypothermia Works

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Physicians noticed centuries ago that people exposed to cold temperatures often have amazing recoveries from serious medical emergencies. Now medicine is learning how to purposefully induce hypothermia in order to buy time to fix otherwise fatal trauma. Find out all about it in this classic episode.

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