Antarctic Medicine

Lugg discusses research into health care in Antarctica. Symposia and volumes devoted to Antarctic human biology have shown the multidisciplinary and international nature of the research, which has revealed systematic changes in the endocrine function, cardiovascular health, immunology and psychologi...

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Published in:JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2000-04, Vol.283 (16), p.2082-2084
Main Author: Lugg, Desmond J
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adaptation, Physiological
Anatomy & physiology
Antarctic Regions - epidemiology
Cold Climate
Delivery of Health Care
Disease
Health care
Health Facilities
Humans
Medical research
Physiological Phenomena
Wounds and Injuries - epidemiology
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Summary:Lugg discusses research into health care in Antarctica. Symposia and volumes devoted to Antarctic human biology have shown the multidisciplinary and international nature of the research, which has revealed systematic changes in the endocrine function, cardiovascular health, immunology and psychological adaptation.
ISSN:0098-7484
1538-3598
DOI:10.1001/jama.283.16.2082