Output details
26 - Sport and Exercise Sciences, Leisure and Tourism
University of Portsmouth
Article title
'Autonomic conflict': a different way to die during cold water immersion?
Type
D - Journal article
Title of journal
The Journal of Physiology
Article number
-
Volume number
590
Issue number
14
First page of article
3219
ISSN of journal
0022-3751
Year of publication
2012
URL
-
Number of additional authors
1
Additional information
On the basis of original human & animal work a new theory of sudden death on immersion and in other scenarios is presented. This work won “Best paper” at the 2011 World Congress on Drowning Prevention and the theory has already been incorporated into: the ILS position statement on cold water immersion; the Oxford handbook of expedition and wilderness medicine; and Caroline’s Textbook of Emergency Care.
Interdisciplinary
-
Cross-referral requested
-
Research group
A - Extreme Environmental Medicine and Science
Proposed double-weighted
No
Double-weighted statement
-
Reserve for a double-weighted output
No
Non-English
No
English abstract
-
