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. 2015 May 27;2(4):452.
doi: 10.1080/23328940.2015.1051207. eCollection 2015 Oct-Dec.

The pathophysiology of heat exposure

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The pathophysiology of heat exposure

Miklós Székely et al. Temperature (Austin). .
No abstract available

Keywords: heat acclimation; heat load; heat stroke; slide; thermoregulation; warmth defense.

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The consequences of heat exposure in health and disease.

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