PROCEEDINGS. SYMPOSIA ON ARCTIC BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE. V. NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SURVIVAL IN THE COLD AND AT ALTITUDE.

CONTENTS: Nutritional Effects on Human Performance in the Cold; Water and Caloric Requirements as Predicted from Environmental Conditions and Physical Activity; Studies on Protein Metabolism in Hard Muscular Work in Relation to its Nutritional Requirement; Carbohydrate and Fat Metabolism During Prol...

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Main Authors: Vaughan,Lucile, vaughan,David A., Rogers,Terence A.
Other Authors: ARCTIC AEROMEDICAL LAB FORT WAINWRIGHT ALASKA
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1965
Subjects:
Stress Physiology
(*ARCTIC REGIONS
*NUTRITION)
STRESS(PHYSIOLOGY)
DIET
ACCLIMATIZATION
ADAPTATION(PHYSIOLOGY)
SURVIVAL(PERSONNEL)
HIGH ALTITUDE
EXPOSURE(PHYSIOLOGY)
INGESTION(PHYSIOLOGY)
PERFORMANCE(HUMAN)
PROTEINS
METABOLISM
CARBOHYDRATES
FATS
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
MUSCLES
RESPIRATION
BODY FLUIDS
ENZYMES
STARVATION
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
EXERCISE(PHYSIOLOGY)
SYMPOSIA
COLD TOLERANCE
Arctic
Alaska
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Summary:CONTENTS: Nutritional Effects on Human Performance in the Cold; Water and Caloric Requirements as Predicted from Environmental Conditions and Physical Activity; Studies on Protein Metabolism in Hard Muscular Work in Relation to its Nutritional Requirement; Carbohydrate and Fat Metabolism During Prolonged Physical Work; British Polar Expeditions--Nutritional Developments and Research; Adaptation to Austere Diets; Modification of the Wolff Integrating Motor Pneumotachograph for Arctic Use; A Therapeutic Approach to Arctic Survival Rations; Some Enzymatic and Cardiovascular Effects of Starvation-Refeeding Stress; Metabolic Problems of High Altitude Operations; Nutrition and Fluid Balances in High Altitude Mountaineering. Symposium held Mar 22-24 at the Arctic Aeromedical Lab., For Wainwright, Alaska, under the auspices of the Geophysical Inst., Alaska Univ., College, Alaska. See also AD-418 716, PB-181 552.

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