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Acclimatization to heat in humans

Content Provider	NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS)
Author	Greenleaf, John E. Kaciuba-Uscilko, Hanna
Copyright Year	1989
Description	The responses and mechanisms of both natural and artificial acclimatization to a hot environment in mammals are addressed with specific reference to humans. The purpose is to provide basic information for designers of thermal protection systems and countermeasures for astronauts during intra- and extravehicular activity. Areas covered are energy metabolism, thermal balance at rest and during exercise, water and electrolyte balance during exercise and immobilization, and heat diseases.
File Size	3045878
Page Count	43
File Format	PDF
Alternate Webpage(s)	http://archive.org/details/NASA_NTRS_Archive_19890016187
Archival Resource Key	ark:/13960/t9673bz2b
Language	English
Publisher Date	1989-04-01
Access Restriction	Open
Subject Keyword	Physiological Effects Heat Acclimatization Regulatory Mechanisms Biology Homeostasis Thermoregulation Nervous System Electrolyte Metabolism Human Tolerances Endocrine Systems Biological Effects Rest Temperature Effects Heat Stroke Cardiovascular System Thermal Comfort Body Temperature Skin Temperature Biology Aerospace Medicine Perspiration Water Balance Metabolism Body Fluids Exercise Physiology Bioastronautics Human Reactions Heat Tolerance Hyperthermia Ntrs Nasa Technical Reports Server (ntrs) Nasa Technical Reports Server Aerodynamics Aircraft Aerospace Engineering Aerospace Aeronautic Space Science
Content Type	Text
Resource Type	Technical Report

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