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Sustained isolation, degrading humiliation, nudity in front of women interrogators and the use of long periods of cold exposure as well as sleep deprivation (the so-called "frequent flier" technique whereby a detainee is rousted and moved hour by hour to keep him awake) are methods that first came to light in the scandal-ridden Abu Ghraib prison in Baghdad.
Guantanamo: where do we go from here? President Obama has pledged to ... by Vesely, Milan / The Middle East
I think of the firefighters, and the police departments and the EMT emergency crews who performed thousands of heroic acts in saving individuals from cold exposure and related risks.
A heartfelt tribute to those who served on ice storm's front line by Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
In CIVD, sufficient cold exposure causes temporary cyclic increases in blood perfusion to the fingers, which, in turn, increases finger temperatures.
Human thermal model with extremities for asymmetric environments by Iyoho, Anthony E.; Jang, Tai; Nair, Satish S. / ASHRAE Transactions
 
 
 
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