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Fluid Replacement and Heat Stress (1994)
Institute of Medicine (IOM)

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. "4 Considerations for Replacement Beverages: Fluid-Electrolyte Balance and Heat Illness." Fluid Replacement and Heat Stress. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 1994.

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FLUID REPLACEMENT AND HEAT STRESS

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In summation, the rangers involved in the Grenada Operation suffered no heat casualties because of a vigorous hydration program and prior operational planning. Throughout numerous deployments to temperate climates like Hondorus, Panama and Jordan, the rangers have suffered few significant heat related injuries.

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