SELECTED PAPERS FROM SYMPOSIUM HELD 16-17 JUNE 1958, PARIS, FRANCE

Abstract

(OVER) CONTENTS: Use and value of the step test for selecting airmen and evaluating their cardiac tolerance to stress; The stool test; Response evaluation in the muscular exercise fitness test and respiratory responses to the stool test; The work electrocardiogram; A test battery for evaluation of the circulatory function during pressure breathing; Blood pressure changes in the Flack test; Experimental research on the calibration of some respiratory and cardiocirculatory functional tests; Calibration in groups of pilots of the main respiratory and cardio-circulatory responses to low barometric pressure; The Stipple test: A follow-up study including notes on hyperventilation; Biophysical and physiological considerations of skin resistance, with special reference to findings in isolation; Recommendations for selection criteria for pilots of NATO air forces.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1960
Accession Number
AD0248341

Entities

Organizations

  • AGARD

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Barometric Pressure
  • Calibration
  • Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena
  • Electrocardiography
  • Health Services
  • Resistance
  • Respiration
  • Respiration Disorders
  • Test And Evaluation

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Cardiovascular Physiology
  • Psychometric Testing or Psychological Assessment.

Technology Areas

  • Biotechnology