Responses of superficial and deep blood Vessels to cooling

Dilation of blood vessels seems desirable from a therapeutic point of view. Results suggest that application of icepacks may not be the ideal technique to use, as icepacks, although lowering skin temperature to levels at which skin vessels will dilate, will not lower muscle temperatures to levels at...

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Main Authors: G. Mitchell, J. Enslin, M. Mastrolonardo, B. Shunn, A. Stewart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 1982-06-01
Series:South African Journal of Physiotherapy
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Online Access:https://sajp.co.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/924