The Star: He was found frozen in a snowbank, with no pulse — and he survived
January 25, 2016 —
Doctors were able to bring a man, frozen and basically dead, back to life, the Toronto Star reports. U of M prof Gordon Giesbrecht explained a bit of his research to the paper:
“We’ve learned that there really is no temperature so low that you shouldn’t try to save someone,” University of Manitoba thermophysiologist Gordon Giesbrecht, informally known among hypothermia scholars as “Professor Popsicle.”