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Definition of Heatstrokes
1. heatstroke [n] - See also: heatstroke
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heatstrokes
Literary usage of Heatstrokes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fighters for Peace by Mary Rosetta Parkman (1919)
"... and depots along the path of his advance to the installing of ice-plants and
special hospital tents for the treatment of men suffering from heatstrokes, ..."
2. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1896)
"A committee has also been appointed to consider the question of the application
of Roentgen's discovery to practical medicine. The First heatstrokes. ..."
3. Pathological physiology of internal diseases by Albion Walter Hewlett (1916)
"A weakening of the mechanism is also the probable explanation of the fact that
in large cities heatstrokes do not occur with any high degree of frequency ..."
4. The Modern Treatment of Nervous and Mental Diseases by William Alanson White, Smith Ely Jelliffe (1913)
"In his experience, psychoses associated with heatstrokes are usually of a depressive
coloring and show a large percentage of suicides. ..."
5. Tripoli the Mysterious, by Mabel Loomis Todd (1912)
"... their tracks of to-day obliterated to-morrow, traversing bits of the immensity,
suffering fatigue, thirst, heatstrokes as they go, yet the calm desert ..."
6. Monographic Medicine by Albion Walter Hewlett, Henry Leopold Elsner (1916)
"A weakening of the mechanism is also the probable explanation of the fact that
in large cities heatstrokes do not occur with any high degree of frequency ..."
7. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1912)
"... and heatstrokes, burns; bandaging. BOOK OF REFERENCE:— Knight: Introductory
Physiology and Hygiene ..."