Heat stress and the role of protective clothing in military service
Background: The body heat exchange, environmental stress and protective clothing becomes stressful in military service too. The use of microporous material and ventilation of garment significantly improve heat exchange, hence reducing physiological strain and improving tolerance to the heat. Moistur...
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| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2009-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Medicine and Health Development |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ijmhdev.com/article.asp?issn=2635-3695;year=2009;volume=14;issue=2;spage=82;epage=84;aulast=Tamas;type=0 |