Palm cooling to reduce heat strain in subjects during simulated armoured vehicle transport

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1217-1223

  Kuennen, Matthew R ^a   Gillum, Trevor L ^a   Amorim, Fabiano T ^b   Kwon, Young Sub ^a   Schneider, Suzanne M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DOS VALES DO JEQUITINHONHA E MUCURI   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Armoured vehicle transport; Hyperthermia; Palm cooling; Rapid thermal exchanger

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEVER; HAND; HUMAN; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR VEHICLE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; THERMOREGULATION;

BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; FEMALE; FEVER; HAND; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; MALE; MOTOR VEHICLES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951091257     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-009-1335-8     Document Type: Article

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