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Out Cold: A Chilling Descent Into The Macabre, Controversial, Lifesaving History Of Hypothermia
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A Fascinating Look Into The Strange And Sometimes Unbelievable History Of Hypothermic Medicine. Jaekl Weaves Together A Story That Is Part History Lesson And Part Science Thriller. This Is Truly A Mustread For Any Fan Of Science And Science Fiction! Douglas Talk, Md/Mph, Chief Medical Consultant, Spaceworks Inc., Human Torpor Projectthe Meaning Of The Word Hypothermia Has Greek Origins And Roughly Translates To Less Heat. Its Symptoms Can Be Deadlyshivering, Followed By Confusion, Irrationality, And Even The Illusion Of Feeling Hot. But Hypothermia Has Another Sideit Can Be Therapeutic.In Out Cold, Science Writer Phil Jaekl Chronicles The Underappreciated Story Of Human Innovation With Cold, From Ancient Egypt, Where It Was Used To Treat Skin Irritations, To Eighteenthcentury London, Where Scientists Used It In Their First Explorations Of Suspended Animation. Throughout History, Physicians Have Used Cold To Innovate Life Extension, Enable Distant Space Missions, And Explore Consciousness.Hypothermia May Still Conjure Macabre Images, Like The Bodies Littering Mt. Everest And Disembodied Heads In Cryofreezers, But The Reality Is That Modern Science Has Invented Numerous New Lifesaving Cooling Techniques Based On What Weve Learned Over The Centuries. And Out Cold Reveals A Surprisingly Warm Future For This Chilling State.
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