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To review human thermoregulation and the pathophysiology and management of induced and accidental hypothermia. ⋯ Operative hypothermia reduces ischaemic injury during cardiac and neurosurgical procedures. Hypothermia induced following tissue injury has not yet been shown to be of benefit. Management of accidental hypothermia requires passive and active warming methods, the indication of each depending on the availability of the method and severity of hypothermia.