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http://www.wunderground.com/
- The Weather Underground, a superb site for general weather information.
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http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/ncdc.html
- The National Climatic Data Center. This is a tremendous respository of weather
data, some of it free. This data can usually be downloaded directly to a spreadsheet for
easy analysis.
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http://www.noaa.gov/wx.html -
NOAA, the US weather and oceanographic bureau. Local conditions are accessed easily: Just
enter your ZIP code and tap Go.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed/
- The National Library of Medicine search engine. Just enter "WBGT" and
click on "Search". The recent medical literature on this subject will appear at
your fingertips.
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http://www.kjrh.com - A nice
site for a variety of weather data. Just go to Weather to find a Heat Index calculator.
Nearly every commercial television station has a similar feature, and you might want to
find one in your locale.
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http://www.acsm.org/sportsmed/index.htm
- The American College of Sports Medicine, the organization which addresses sports
health issues as its main activity. Go to "Newsroom and Publications" at the top
of the home page, then on the next page click on "Position Stands" in the left
hand column. This will take the reader to evidence-based recommendations on a wide variety
of sports medicine questions.
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http://www.aap.org/ - The
American Academy of Pediatrics, an organization which has a major interest in youth
sports.
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http://www.sws.uiuc.edu/atmos/statecli/General/heat.htm
This is a heat stress site, produced by the Illinois State water survey. It
contains much useful information.(T)
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The 16-element multiple regression
analysis equation used to convert the R.G. Steadman Heat Index table to a
more usable form. (The NWS has an equation, too. I've worked with both of them.)
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http://www.usatoday.com/weather/whumcalc.htm
- The USA Today Weather Site. You can find the 9-element National Weather Service
multiple regression analysis equation for converting the R.G. Steadman Heat Index table to
more usable form here, together with lots of other useful weather calculations.
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http://www.usariem.army.mil/
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The US Army Research Institute for Environmental Medicine, one of the leading laboratories
in the world for assessment of human performance in varying weather conditions.USARIEM
publications are listed, but much of their work is not available to the public.
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http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/wxwise/heatisl.html
This site deals with urban heat islands.
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http://www.gssiweb.com/
This Web site is home of the Gatorade Sports
Science Institute. Time here is well spent.
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http://www.gssiweb.com/tackleheat/index.cfm
This Gatorade Sports Science Institute section deals specifically
with issues of heat stress in sports, and contains a wealth of information.
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Tennis: Strategies to
Avoid Heat Injury. A short paper on this subject, with footnotes.
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Event Safety
Calculator
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University of Utah EKG Image Bank
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Cardiac Anatomy from Yale,
Table of Contents for Yale Cardiac Anatomy
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Ancient Medicine Lecture
- Advanced Pubmed
Search Tools:
Part 1,
Part 2.
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The Visible Heart -- Great video clips from the University of
Minnesota
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Cardiology Tips from the UCSF Housestaff Handbook
-- Some useful points.
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EKG teaching and
Cardiac Physical Exam - Spectacular animated teaching site:
Blaufuss
- Vascular Lab
Criteria 10-13-05:
Extracranial Stenosis Criteria;
Internal Carotid Stenosis Criteria;
Lower Extremity Doppler, Rest and Exercise;
Transcutaneous Oximetry and Venous Duplex Upper and
Lower Extremities;
Upper Extremity Arterial Doppler with Segmental
Pressures and Thoracic Outlet.
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Echocardiography Calculator,
Guido Giordano's Cardiology/Echocardiography
Animations -
Wonderful.
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Heat
Stress
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Cardiology
Update 2003,
Framingham
CHD and Stroke Risk Calculator,
Duke Chest Pain - CAD Risk Calculator,
Duke Treadmill Test - CAD Predictor
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Acute Coronary
Syndrome ,
PCI Benefits, Especially In Relation To Non-Cardiac
Surgery, New
York PCI Risk Calculator ,
TIMI ST-Elevation MI Prognosis Calculator,
TIMI
Unstable Angina-NSTEMI Prognosis Calculator ,
Unstable Angina - ACS Prognosis Predictor Using
Troponin and Pre-Discharge Treadmill
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EKG Monitoring For Hospitalized Patients
, Risk
Score For Cardiac Surgery ,
New York CABG
Risk Calculator
- Troponin
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Atrial Fibrillation Management 2006, Afib
Mechanisms,
Anticoagulation Clinic Guidelines Web Site,
Download 2004 Anticoagulation Clinic Guidelines,
Supplements Interact With Warfarin,
Lovenox And Hardware Valves,
Afib
Stroke Risk Calculator
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Index to the Cardiology PowerPoint Presentations at
Zunis
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The Cardiology Library at Zunis
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