Environmental Stress. Individual Human Adaptations

✍ Scribed by Lawrence Folinsbee (Eds.)

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 1978
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 372
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Contributors, Pages ix-xii
Preface, Pages xiii-xiv
HUMAN ADJUSTMENTS AND ADAPTATIONS TO HEAT STRESS–WHERE AND HOW?, Pages 3-27, Loring B. Rowell
THERMOREGULATORY ADAPTATIONS TO HEAT AND EXERCISE: COMPARATIVE RESPONSES OF MEN AND WOMEN, Pages 29-38, Ethan R. Nadel, Michael F. Roberts, C. Bruce Wenger
OXYGEN INTAKE OF MEN AND WOMEN DURING EXERCISE AND RECOVERY IN A HOT ENVIRONMENT AND A COMFORTABLE ENVIRONMENT, Pages 39-52, Seiki Hori, Makoto Mayuzumi, Nobuo Tanaka, Junzo Tsujita
PREDICTION OF HUMAN HEAT TOLERANCE, Pages 53-69, Ralph F. Goldman
HEART RATE–RECTAL TEMPERATURE RELATIONSHIPS DURING PROLONGED WORK: MALES AND FEMALES COMPARED, Pages 71-81, K.V. Kuhlemeier, P.R. Fine, F.N. Dukes-Dobos
REVIEW OF AIR POLLUTION, Pages 85-89, D.V. Bates
RESPIRATORY NH₃: A POSSIBLE DEFENSE AGAINST INHALED ACID SULFATE COMPOUNDS, Pages 91-99, T.V. Larson, D.S. Covert, R. Frank
EFFECTS OF LOW-LEVEL CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE ON THE ADAPTATION OF HEALTHY YOUNG MEN TO AEROBIC WORK AT AN ALTITUDE OF 1,610 METERS, Pages 101-110, P.C. Weiser, C.G. Morrill, D.W. Dickey, T.L. Kurt, G.J.A. Cropp
RESPIRATORY AND BIOCHEMICAL ADAPTATIONS IN MEN REPEATEDLY EXPOSED TO OZONE, Pages 111-124, Jack D. Hackney, William S. Linn, Ramon D. Buckley, Clarence R. Collier, John G. Mohler
THE INFLUENCE OF EXERCISE ON THE PULMONARY FUNCTION CHANGES DUE TO EXPOSURE TO LOW CONCENTRATIONS OF OZONE, Pages 125-145, L.J. Folinsbee, B.L. Drinkwater, J.F. Bedi, S.M. Horvath
AEROBIC WORK PERFORMANCE, A REVIEW, Pages 149-163, Irma Åstrand, Per-Olof Åstr
CHILDHOOD UNDERNUTRITION: IMPLICATIONS FOR ADULT WORK CAPACITY AND PRODUCTIVITY, Pages 165-181, G.B. Spurr, M. Barac-Nieto, M.G. Maksud
RUNNING PERFORMANCE FROM THE VIEWPOINT OF AEROBIC POWER, Pages 183-193, Mitsumasa Miyashita, Mochiyoshi Miura, Yutaka Murase, Keiji Yamaji
THE INFLUENCES OF AGE, SEX, AND BODY FAT CONTENT ON ISOMETRIC STRENGTH AND ENDURANCE, Pages 195-204, A.R. Lind, J.S. Petrofsky
LONGITUDINAL COMPARISONS OF RESPONSES TO MAXIMAL EXERCISE, Pages 205-224, Robert A. Bruce, Timothy A. DeRouen
GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS ON BLOOD DISTRIBUTION, VENTILATION, AND GAS EXCHANGE AT THE ONSET AND TERMINATION OF EXERCISE, Pages 225-245, Jack A. Loeppky, Michael D. Venters, Ulrich C. Luft
COLD STRESS: A SELECTIVE REVIEW, Pages 249-266, E.R. Buskirk
AGE, SEX AND FITNESS, AND THE RESPONSE TO LOCAL COOLING, Pages 267-277, J. LeBlanc, J. Côté, S. Dulac, F. Turcot
SEASONAL VARIATION OF AEROBIC WORK CAPACITY IN AMBIENT AND CONSTANT TEMPERATURE, Pages 279-291, Hideji Matsui, Kiyoshi Shimaoka, Miharu Miyamura, Kando Kobayashi
REVIEW OF STUDIES ON COLD ADAPTATION WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THOSE IN JAPAN, Pages 293-298, Hisato Yoshimura
BODY FAT AND COOLING RATES IN RELATION TO AGE, Pages 299-302, W.R. Keatinge
THE EFFECT OF ETHANOL CONSUMPTION ON HUMAN HEAT EXCHANGE, Pages 303-313, L. Kuehn, S. Livingstone, R. Limmer, B. Weatherson
SOME HIGH POINTS IN HIGH ALTITUDE PHYSIOLOGY, Pages 317-323, Ralph H. Kellogg
ADAPTATION TO HIGH ALTITUDE, Pages 325-334, Robert F. Grover
COMPARATIVE ALTITUDE ADAPTABILITY OF YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN, Pages 335-350, John P. Hannon
OXYGEN UPTAKE AND BLOOD LACTATE IN MAN DURING MILD EXERCISE AT ALTITUDE, Pages 351-371, Clark M. Blatteis
SLEEP HYPOXEMIA AT ALTITUDE: ITS RELATIONSHIP TO ACUTE MOUNTAIN SICKNESS AND VENTILATORY RESPONSIVENESS TO HYPOXIA AND HYPERCAPNIA, Pages 373-381, A.C.P. Powles, J.R. Sutton, G.W. Gray, A.L. Mansell, M. McFadden, C.S. Houston
SUMMARY, Pages 385-389, Steven M. Horvath
Index, Pages 391-393