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Re:Rapidly cooling trauma victims to buy more time for surgery by iandanforth on Wednesday November 20, 2019 @01:51PM (#21587081)
As a companion to this I highly recommend this article on what happens to the brain during death:

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ana.25147

This is what they are trying to prevent.

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Re:Rapidly cooling trauma victims to buy more time for surgery by brohee on Wednesday November 20, 2019 @05:34PM (#21589353)
Also : "Nobody is dead until warm and dead" https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S030095721...
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Re:Rapidly cooling trauma victims to buy more time for surgery by machello13 on Wednesday November 20, 2019 @02:10PM (#21587300)
That's absolutely terrifying to read about.
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