Elevation of core temperature and mental functioning

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 219-225

  Travlos, Antonios K ^a,c   Marisi, Daniel Q ^b  

^a HELLENIC AIR FORCE ACADEMY   (Greece)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BODY TEMPERATURE; EXERCISE; FITNESS; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUE;

ADULT; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; BODY TEMPERATURE; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 1842639010     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.1996.83.1.219     Document Type: Article

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