THE ABILITY OF A NOVEL PHYSIOLOGICAL STRAIN SCALE TO PREDICT HEAT STRAIN RISK IN FIELD SETTINGS USING NON-INVASIVE MEASURES OF HEART RATE AND SKIN TEMPERATURE
There are many occupational and professional careers that demand performance at the highest levels of function possible in hot environments. During heat exposure, the body undergoes a battery of physiological changes in response high heat stress. A problem arises when current physiological strain mo...
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The University of Montana
2013
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| Online Access: | http://etd.lib.umt.edu/theses/available/etd-06212013-153437/ |