A mechanistic computer simulation of human work in heat that accounts for physical and physiological effects of clothing, aerobic fitness, and progressive dehydration

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 4-5, 1997, Pages 331-342

  Kraning II, Kenneth K ^a   Gonzalez, Richard R ^a  

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

Author keywords

Central and peripheral circulatory responses; Heat stress; Thermoregulatory models

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031455661     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4565(97)00031-4     Document Type: Article

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