Division of Heat and Hydration Policies and Procedures

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• NATA Position Statement: Heat Illness
  

• NATA Position Statement: Fluid Replacement
  

• James Madison University - Heat and Hydration Policy
  

• University of Georgia - Heat Illness Protocol
  

• 2002 GSSI Guidelines on Heat Safety in Football
  

• Comparison of IV and Oral Hydration
  

Gatorade Sports Science Institute Articles

• University of Maryland - Heat Prevention Program
  

• University of South Carolina - Aiken - Heat Illness Protocol
  

• University of Maryland Student Athlete Presentation
  

• University of Georgia - IV Administration Protocol
  

• University of Maryland - Urine Color Chart
  

• Inter-Association Task Force on Exertional Heat Illness Consensus Statement
  

• Belmont University - Heat Illness Position Statement
  

• Heat Stroke Deaths Since 1995 - 2001
  

Rhabdomyolysis

John Sauret, George Marinides & Cordon Wang

American Family Physicians, Marcy 2002 - Vol. 65 - No. 5.

• Tennis Players Suffer in the Heat Served Up at the 2005 US Open
  

HEAT STROKE IN SPORTS: CAUSES, PREVENTION, AND TREATMENT

E. Randy Eichner, M.D.

Reprinted from Gatorade Sports Science Institute "Sports Science Exchange" Volume 15 Number 3

The NCAA News -- July 21, 2003

Task force turns up heat on prevention

BY DOUGLAS CASA

The chill pill -- Physicians recently used the USF football team to test a pill that may prevent heat strokes.

By Amanda Whitsitt

September 06, 2005

Heat Illness: On-Site Diagnosis and Cooling

Richard P. Sandor, MD

Emergencies Series Editor: Warren B. Howe, MD

THE PHYSICIAN AND SPORTSMEDICINE - VOL 25 - NO. 6 - JUNE 97

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Heat-Related Illnesses

MICHAEL W. BARROW, M.D., and KATHERINE A. CLARK, D.O.

Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio

Exertional Rhabdomyolysis Early Recognition Is Key

Thomas P. Brown, DO

THE PHYSICIAN AND SPORTSMEDICINE - VOL 32 - NO. 4 - APRIL 2004

PREPARING ATHLETES FOR COMPETITION IN THE HEAT: DEVELOPING AN EFFECTIVE ACCLIMIZATION STRATEGY

SSE#65-Volume 10 (1997), Number 2

Ronald J. Maughan, Ph.D.

Susan M. Shirreffs, Ph.D.

Advisory Board

Links of Interest

Policies change after heat deaths

The Gators talked to players individually and rescheduled workouts.

By BRIAN LANDMAN and ANTONYA ENGLISH

© St. Petersburg Times published July 25, 2002