Whole body cooling by immersion in water at moderate temperatures

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 73-81

  Marino, Frank ^a   Booth, John ^a  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; SKIN TEMPERATURE; WATER IMMERSION; WATER TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0031840424     PISSN: 14402440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1440-2440(98)80015-7     Document Type: Article

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