4 links
Dead Heat - Why Don't Americans Sweat Over Heat-Wave Deaths?
slate.msn.com
Raises the question of why more attention is not paid to these preventable deaths. [Slate]
Heat-Related Illness
redcross.org
Tips for staying safe in warm weather, and how to recognize and care for different stages of heat injuries. Includes a glossary of related terms. From the American Red Cross.
HowStuffWorks: How Heat Stroke Works
howstuffworks.com
Brief narrative explains the cause, effect and treatment of heat stroke.
MEDLINEplus: Heat Illness
nlm.nih.gov
Resources and fact sheets for dealing with heat related illnesses.
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