Temperature regulation, heat balance and climatic stress

This paper discusses human thermoregulation and how this relates to health problems during exposure to climatic stress. The heat exchange of the body with the environment is described in terms of the heat balance equation which determines whether the body heats up, remains at stable temperature, or...

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Main Author:	George Havenith
Format:	Default Book chapter
Published:	2005
Subjects:	Design not elsewhere classified Thermoregulation Heat Cold Comfort Vapour Age Stress Strain Morbidity Mortality Design Practice and Management not elsewhere classified
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/12491
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