Progress Report, 9 October 1961-30 June 1962 (U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine)

Abstract

Contents: Military environmental midicine -- Environmental medicine; Psychological factors in man's response to environment, Studies of indigenous populations; The biological responses to cold; Temperature regulation in the cold, Acclimatization to cold, Biology and pharmacology of responses to cold stress; The biological responses to heat; Temperature regulation in the heat, The biology and pharmacology of responses to heat stress; Biology of work; Physical conditioning, Work performance and fatigue in military tasks, Effects of climate on task performance; Biological considerations in the design of engineered environments; Biological limits and requirements affecting the design of conventional clothing systems, Biological limits and requirements affecting the design of conventional clothing systems, Biological limits and requirements affecting the design of specialized systems which influence the soldier's microenvironment; Basic research in life sciences -- Physiology; Functions of tissues, organs and organ systems, Cellular biology.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 30, 1962
Accession Number
AD0283337

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine

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Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acclimatization
  • Biological Sciences
  • Blood
  • Blood Cells
  • Blood Platelets
  • Body Temperature
  • Body Weight
  • Brain
  • Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena
  • Cardiovascular System
  • Cells
  • Chemistry
  • Cooling
  • Digestive System Processes
  • Energy
  • Heart Rate
  • Human Behavior

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