Orientation affects the integrity of glass ampoules of 1 in 1000 adrenaline on exposure to very low temperatures

In very cold environments, it may be burdensome or impossible for the polar medic to prevent medicines from freezing. We sought to investigate whether orientation affected the risk that glass ampoules of 1 in 1000 adrenaline, an important emergency drug, would break during freezing and subsequent th...

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Main Authors: Felix N. R. Wood, Jason Hicks, Rhiannon Wilkinson, Rosemary Hartley, Jonathon Lowe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:International Journal of Circumpolar Health
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/22423982.2024.2309756