Exercise in the heat: Individual impacts of heat acclimation and exercise training on cardiovascular performance

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 171-181

  Moran, D ^a   Shapiro, Y ^a   Meiri, U ^b   Laor, A ^a   Epstein, Y ^a   Horowitz, M ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; cardiac work; heart rate; rat

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030159389     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0306-4565(95)00042-9     Document Type: Article

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