Acclimation to humid heat lowers resting core temperature

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 274, Issue 5 43-5, 1998, Pages

  Buono, Michael J ^a   Heaney, Jay H ^b   Canine, Katherine M ^b  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Heat storage; High wet bulb temperature; Resting body temperature; Temperature regulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CORE TEMPERATURE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMIDITY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE ACCLIMATIZATION; THERMAL EXPOSURE; THERMOREGULATION;

EID: 0031860347     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1998.274.5.r1295     Document Type: Article

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