The reliability of adolescent thermoregulatory responses during a heat acclimation protocol

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 689-695

  Brokenshire, Caroline S ^a   Armstrong, Neil ^a   Williams, Craig A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aural temperature; Heat acclimation; Mean skin temperature; Reliability

Indexed keywords

EID: 72249101672     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13032968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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