{"id":12670,"date":"2005-01-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-01-01T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/clinic\/2005\/design-of-a-prototype-cooling-system-to-prolong-and-preserve-limb-viability\/"},"modified":"2005-01-01T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2005-01-01T08:00:00","slug":"design-of-a-prototype-cooling-system-to-prolong-and-preserve-limb-viability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/clinic\/2005\/design-of-a-prototype-cooling-system-to-prolong-and-preserve-limb-viability\/","title":{"rendered":"Design of a Prototype Cooling System to Prolong and Preserve Limb Viability"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"project-sponsor-dept-year\"><span class=\"project-sponsor\">Center for Integration of Medicine and Innovative Technology (CIMIT)<\/span> <span class=\"project-dept-year\">Engineering, 2004-05<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"project-team\">\n<p><strong>Liaison(s):<\/strong> Alex Pranger &#8217;92\/93<br \/>\n<strong>Advisor(s):<\/strong> Donald Remer<br \/>\n<strong>Students(s):<\/strong> Nicolas von Gersdorff (TL),  Jay Chow,  Mike Le (S),  Robert Panish (S),  Ajay Shah (F)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"project-abstract\">\n<p>While combat armor advancements have increased soldiers&#8217; survival rates, modern weaponry ravages warfighters&#8217; extremities, causing massive trauma and tissue loss, 2\/3 of the 10,000 combat injuries in Iraq and Afghanistan afflicted patients&#8217; limbs. Inducing local hypothermia upon injury would prolong limb viability, lengthening the window for soldiers to obtain restorative and regenerative care and thereby avoid amputations. The team has developed a lightweight, easily deployable, evaporative cooling wrap to induce therapeutic hypothermia on the battlefield.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Center for Integration of Medicine and Innovative Technology (CIMIT) Engineering, 2004-05 Liaison(s): Alex Pranger &#8217;92\/93 Advisor(s): Donald Remer Students(s): Nicolas [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[164],"tags":[416],"class_list":["post-12670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-engineering","tag-center-for-integration-of-medicine-and-innovative-technology-cimit"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/clinic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/clinic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/clinic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/clinic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/clinic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12670"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/clinic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12670\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/clinic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/clinic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/clinic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}