Immersion treatment for exertional hyperthermia: Cold or temperate water?

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1246-1252

  Casa, Douglas J ^a   Kenny, Glen P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLD; FEVER; HUMAN; IMMERSION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; THERMODYNAMICS;

COLD TEMPERATURE; FEVER; HUMANS; IMMERSION; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 77954078739     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e3181e26cbb     Document Type: Article

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