Visualization of body thermoregulation by infrared imaging

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 120-126

  Bouzida, Nabila ^a   Bendada, Abdelhakim ^a   Maldague, Xavier P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Blood flow; Body temperature; Cold stress; Infrared imaging; Thermography; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 63049094187     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2008.11.008     Document Type: Article

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