RE: [pct-l] hypothermia

["Kelly Miller" <aj7x@amsat.org>]

Ok, I'll buy that.  Makes sense.

...Kelly

> From: Robinson, Brian A [mailto:brian.robinson@compaq.com]

> I believe the expert is correct.  He's talking about how to survive the
> longest in cold water.  You've only got so much fuel in your body and you'll
> use it up faster by exercising.  If you keep still, you'll be colder sooner,
> but your body will burn as much fuel as it needs to stay alive.  The key is
> that it will last longer if used at a minimum rate.
> 
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