hypothermic
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For example, Zeleznikow-Johnston pointed out that hospitals already widely use deep hypothermic circulatory arrest, or induced hypothermia.
From Salon ● Dec. 16, 2024
Just a day before, rangers had to rescue a 23-year-old skier from Kentucky who became hypothermic after he fell and hit his head while skiing the Ammonoosuc Ravine on Mount Washington.
From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2024
“We figured he had maybe an hour left. He was very hypothermic and said he had been drinking a lot of salt water.”
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 1, 2023
Overnight, Mitchell became hypothermic, and by the time officers took him to a hospital on Jan. 26, his body temperature was 72 degrees, his mother alleges in the complaint.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 24, 2023
There is scarcely an instance of hypothermic death that isn’t in some measure mysterious and improbable.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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