Minn. Woman Recovers After Near Death From Cold

From JEMS (source: AP):
DULUTH, Minn. — A 64-year-old woman whose heart stopped beating and body temperature dropped to a dangerous 60 degrees after she was stuck in the cold for hours has survived – and her recovery amazed doctors.
Janice Goodger slipped in snow on the afternoon of Dec. 27 and wasn’t found until hours [...]

BMW Safety System Calculates Injury Rate

From JEMS (source: USA Today):
Automaker BMW will announce this weekend a new direction in car safety protection with a system that calculates for emergency responders the likelihood of severe injuries in a crash.
Sensors in all 2009 BMWs except the M3 now can assess car damage and other factors, data that experts say can be crucial [...]