Quantitative analysis of glabrous skin blood flow and its role in human thermoregulation

ASME 2012 Summer Bioengineering Conference, SBC 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 637-638

  Hensley, Daniel W ^a   Mark, Andrew E ^a   Wissler, Eugene H ^a   Diller, Kenneth R ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

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EID: 84882638876     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/SBC2012-80854     Document Type: Conference Paper

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