I remember a long time ago, when I was writing the Twilight fic Desire and Deep Water, how I wanted to make Nurse Redheart's diagnosis on hypothermia as feasibly accurate as possible, so I researched it mid-writing. It's not unusual for me to do this sort of thing, apparently, since i did something similar in Tempest's fic with researching fireworks and their gunpowder properties.

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