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. 2003 Apr;59(2):140-3.
doi: 10.1016/S0377-1237(03)80062-X. Epub 2011 Jul 21.

Heat Stroke

S R Mehta  1 , D S Jaswal  2
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Heat Stroke

S R Mehta et al. Med J Armed Forces India. 2003 Apr.
No abstract available

Keywords: Heat shock proteins; Heat stroke; Thermoregulatory failure.

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