Aging and human heat tolerance

Experimental Aging Research

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 69-105

  Pandolf, Kent B ^a  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC METABOLISM; AGING; ARTICLE; FITNESS; HEAT ACCLIMATIZATION; HEAT TOLERANCE; HUMAN;

AGING; BODY TEMPERATURE; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; FEMALE; HEAT; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0030890376     PISSN: 0361073X     EISSN: 10964657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03610739708254027     Document Type: Article

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