The role of behavioral thermoregulation as a thermoeffector during prolonged hypoxia in the rat

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 4-5, 1997, Pages 315-324

  Gordon, Christopher J ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calorimeter; Core temperature; Heart rate; Heat loss; Hyperthermia; Hypothermia; Motor activity; Telemetry; Temperature gradient

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031467765     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4565(97)00028-4     Document Type: Article

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