An International Thermal Comfort Standard for people with special requirements

Proceedings of the XIVth Triennial Congress of the International Ergonomics Association and 44th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Association, 'Ergonomics for the New Millennium'

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 720-723

  Parsons, K C ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERGONOMICS; HEALTH CARE; HEAT TRANSFER; INSULATION; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; METABOLISM; SENSORY AIDS;

THERMAL COMFORT; THERMOREGULATION;

PATIENT REHABILITATION;

EID: 1842811049     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1177/154193120004402886     Document Type: Conference Paper

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