The human body is at risk of accidentally induced hypothermia when large amounts of cold fluids are infused.
The E18.5 pups were placed in a dish on ice to induce hypothermia and sleep followed by euthanasia through decapitation.
It's definitely not cold enough in here to induce hypothermia.
It ... drained her of body heat, inducing hypothermia, cardiac arrest, and death.
Investigation into the matter was initiated, including experiments on prisoners at Dachau concentration camp which involved submersing men in extremely cold water to induce severe hypothermia.
It appears that regardless of the technique used to induce hypothermia, patients begin to shiver when temperature drops below this threshold.
Many animals other than humans often induce hypothermia during hibernation or torpor.
Swan was able to safely induce hypothermia to reduce a patient's metabolic functions-and thus the need for oxygen-long enough to stop the heart and operate on its interior.
Collaborated with medical manufacturer Benechill on its new Rhinochill system, which induces therapeutic hypothermia during emergencies.
An article in the 22 April 2005 issue of the scientific journal Science reports success towards inducing suspended animation-like hypothermia in mice.