PROCEEDINGS: SYMPOSIA ON ARCTIC BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE. VI. THE PHYSIOLOGY OF WORK IN COLD AND ALTITUDE

Contents: Responses to cold, work and altitude of aging man; The reactions of the newborn to cold and altitude; A comparative review of certain responses of men and women to high altitude; Exercise limitation at high altitude; Work and oxygen debt at altitude -- biochemical aspects; Cold, work, and...

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Main Authors: Evonuk,Eugene, Horvath,Steven M., Helfferich,Carla
Other Authors: ARCTIC AEROMEDICAL LAB FORT WAINWRIGHT ALASKA
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1966
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Summary:Contents: Responses to cold, work and altitude of aging man; The reactions of the newborn to cold and altitude; A comparative review of certain responses of men and women to high altitude; Exercise limitation at high altitude; Work and oxygen debt at altitude -- biochemical aspects; Cold, work, and altitude: central circulatory aspects; Body fluid volumes in relation to altitude, exercise and cold exposure; Endocrine changes in work at altitude and in the cold; Blood and tissue changes during high altitude and cold acclimatization; General adjustments of acclimatized and unacclimatized man to cold, work, and altitude. (Author) See also Symposium no. 5, AD-637 887. Symposium held 2-5 May at the Arctic Aeromedical Lab., Fort Wainwright, Alaska.