Effects of thermal underwear on thermal and subjective responses in winter

Journal of Physiological Anthropology and Applied Human Science

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 29-36

  Choi, Jeong Wha ^a   Lee, Joo Young ^a   Kim, So Young ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Thermal comfort; Thermal sensation; Thermal underwear; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLOTHING; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; KOREA; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; SKIN TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE ACCLIMATIZATION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMOREGULATION; WINTER; WORK ENVIRONMENT; COLD; FOOT; HAND; MICROCLIMATE; PHYSIOLOGY; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; CLOTHING; COLD; FOOT; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MICROCLIMATE; SKIN TEMPERATURE; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0037268238     PISSN: 13453475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2114/jpa.22.29     Document Type: Article

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