Physiological effects in humans induced by the visual stimulation of room interiors with different wood quantities

Journal of Wood Science

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 11-16

  Tsunetsugu, Yuko ^a   Miyazaki, Yoshifumi ^a   Sato, Hiroshi ^b  

^a FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b Osaka Forestry Office   (Japan)

Author keywords

NIRS; Physiological response; Visual stimulation; Wooden interior

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; NEUROLOGY; WOOD;

NIRS; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VISUAL STIMULATION; WOODEN INTERIOR;

VISION;

NEUROLOGY; VISION; WOOD;

EID: 33847205375     PISSN: 14350211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10086-006-0812-5     Document Type: Article

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