On a hot June day while floating the Colorado River,  a 38 year old lady, with no medical problems, needed help to step off of a river raft.  She then collapsed on the beach.  What could have caused this? This podcast reviews the wilderness medicine issues surrounding this case.

On a hot June day while floating the Colorado River, a 38 year old lady, with no medical problems, needed help to step off of a river raft. She then collapsed on the beach. What could have caused this? This podcast reviews the wilderness medicine issues surrounding this case.

On a hot June day while floating the Colorado River, &nbsp;a 38 year old lady, with no medical problems, needed help to step off of a river raft. &nbsp;She then collapsed on the beach.&nbsp; What could have caused this? This podcast reviews the wilderness medicine issues surrounding this case.

Case Study:  Passed Out on a Hot Beach

This is wilderness medicine education from the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the Univeristy of Utah. It is designed for use in the Advanced Wilderness Life Support (AWLS) program, but anyone who goes into the backcountry should study this material. Log onto: www.wildmedu.org for more information.&nbsp;

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This is wilderness medicine education from the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the Univeristy of Utah. It is designed for use in the Advanced Wilderness Life Support (AWLS) program, but anyone who goes into the backcountry should study this material. Log onto: www.wildmedu.org for more information. 

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