Rewarming
| Definition: |
Application of heat to correct hypothermia, accidental or induced. |
| Notes: |
IM; usually in accidental or induced hypothermia; do not use /util except by MeSH definition |
| Previously Indexed: |
Body Temperature (1967-1993),Heat/therapeutic use (1966-1993) |
Rewarming Definitions and Terms
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