TECHNIQUES FOR MEASURING BODY COMPOSITION. PROCEEDINGS OF A CONFERENCE QUARTERMASTER RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING CENTER, NATICK, MASSACHUSETTS JANUARY 22- 23, 1959, SPONSORED BY HEADQUARTERS QUARTERMASTER RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING COMMAND U. S. ARMY QUARTERMASTER CORPS AND COMMITTEE ON STRESS PHYSIOLOGY ADVISORY BOARD ON QUARTERMASTER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT DIVISION OF ENGINEERING AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH

Abstract

DESCRIPTORS: *Arctic region , *LOGISTICS, *Exposure, *National defese, *Physiology, *Psychology, PROECTIVE CLOTHING, Food, Man. Seventeen papers decribing the logistics, strategic importance, physiological medical and psychiatric problems, and sociological and political aspects of living in the arctic ar presented.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1961
Accession Number
AD0286506

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  • Austin Henschel
  • Josef Brozek

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  • Biomedical

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  • Arctic Regions
  • Biospecimens
  • Body Composition
  • Body Weight
  • Engineering
  • Environmental Protection
  • Gastrointestinal Tract
  • Industrial Research
  • Measurement
  • Physiology
  • Square Roots
  • Standards
  • X Rays

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