Cardiovascular responses to a hot tub bath

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 301-304

  Boone, Tommy ^a   Westendorf, Tom ^a   Ayres, Pat ^a  

^a School of Health Science   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOT WATER;

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC VASCULAR RESISTANCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0033010177     PISSN: 10755535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/acm.1999.5.301     Document Type: Article

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