Design of a chamber for lower body negative pressure with controlled onset rate

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 74, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 874-878

  Hisdal, Jonny ^a   Toska, Karin ^b   Walløe, Lars ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b Luftkrigsskolen   (Norway)

Author keywords

Arterial baroreceptors; Cardiopulmonary baroreceptors; Lower body negative pressure; Methods

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; GRAVITATIONAL STRESS; LOWER BODY NEGATIVE PRESSURE; METHODOLOGY; PRESSORECEPTOR; PRESSURE CHAMBER;

ATMOSPHERE EXPOSURE CHAMBERS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; LOWER BODY NEGATIVE PRESSURE; PRESSORECEPTORS;

EID: 0041767287     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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