Visual system effects of exercise on mauna kea at 2,200 and 4,200 meters altitude

Military Medicine

Volumn 162, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 186-189

  Schmeisser, Elmar T ^a   Gagliano, Donald L ^b   Santiago Marini, Juan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b 5TH MASH ^*  (United States)

^c Air Force Materiel Command   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALTITUDE; ARMY; ARTICLE; COLOR VISION; DARK ADAPTATION; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; SOLDIER; VISION TEST; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0031001976     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/milmed/162.3.186     Document Type: Article

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