Human Temperature Control A Quantitative Approach

The principal objective of this book is to provide information needed to define human thermal behavior quantitatively. Human thermal physiology is defined using mathematical methods routinely employed by physicists and engineers, but seldom used by physiologists. Major sections of the book are devot...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wissler, Eugene H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018, 2018
Edition:1st ed. 2018
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Animal Heat and Thermal Regulation
  • Conservation of Energy
  • Temperature Measurement
  • Circulation
  • Sweating
  • Shivering
  • Temperature Distribution in the Body
  • Clothing
  • Heat and Mass Transfer from the Skin and Clothing.