Heart rate and body temperature responses to extreme heat and humidity with and without electric fans

Patz et al1 described the projected effects of more prolonged and severe heat waves on human health. A simple, low-cost cooling device is an electric fan. A Cochrane review2 concluded “no evidence currently exists supporting or refuting the use of electric fans during heat waves” for mortality and m...

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Main Authors: Nicholas M. Ravanelli, Simon Hodder, George Havenith, Oliver E. Jay
Format: Default Article
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/16846
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