Heatstroke

SYN: Sunstroke, heat Hyperpyrexia, or Thermic Fever

JHK

from Dr JH Kellogg's Prescriptions...

This is the final stage of Heat Exhaustion, there is no sweating and the fever is usually over 41°C as heat is not lost. Characterised by heat retention, very high body temperature, high blood pressure and delirium.

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JHK

from Dr JH Kellogg's Hydriatic Techniques...

To Prevent:

To treat

GKA

from Dr GK Abbott's Prescriptions...

Once a patient has had Heatstroke they must live in a cold climate. No hot applications at all are to be used. Even mild applications cause general vaso-dilation and Cerebral Congestion.

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