Effects of the periodic administration of odor or vibration on a 3-hr. vigilance task

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 307-318

  McBride, Sharon A ^a,b   Johnson, Richard F ^a   Merullo, Donna J ^a   Bartow Jr , Ronald E ^a  

^a US Army Res Inst Environ Med   (United States)

^b U S ARMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; ODOR; PERIODICITY; VIBRATION;

AROUSAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; ODORS; PERIODICITY; VIBRATION;

EID: 2942629620     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.98.1.307-318     Document Type: Article

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