Recent studies on human physiology and psychology in Antarctica
This article reviews recent studies about human physiology and psychology in Antarctica. The general conclusion of this body of research is that blood pressure, heart rate, body temperature, weight, function of immunity, sleep and circadian rhythm are changed in the special physical and social envir...
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北京大学学报 自然科学版
1998
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11897/408446 |
| Summary: | This article reviews recent studies about human physiology and psychology in Antarctica. The general conclusion of this body of research is that blood pressure, heart rate, body temperature, weight, function of immunity, sleep and circadian rhythm are changed in the special physical and social environment of Antarctica. Adaptation is developed under this condition. The Antarctic environment is a source of stress. It is important to test predictive validity in the selection of personal. These studies are the foundation for further work and research. EI 0 1 125-136 34 |
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