RT Book, Section A1 Doherty, Gerard M. SR Print(0) ID 58111946 T1 Heat Stroke T2 Quick Answers Surgery YR 2010 FD 2010 PB The McGraw-Hill Companies PP New York, NY SN LK accesssurgery.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=58111946 RD 2024/04/24 AB • Occurs when body core temperature exceeds 40 °C and produces severe CNS dysfunction• Result of imbalance between heat production and dissipation• Humans dissipate heat via skin by radiation, conduction, convection, and evaporation