
Human Physiology in Extreme Environments is the one publication that offers how human biology and physiology is affected by extreme environments while highlighting technological innovations that allow us to adapt and regulate environments. Covering a broad range of extreme environments, including: high altitude, underwater, tropical climates, desert and arctic climates, as well as, space travel, this book will include cast studies for practical application. Graduate students, medical students and researchers will find Human Physiology in Extreme Environments an interesting, informative and used resource for human physiology, environmental physiology and medical studies. Presents human physiological challenges in Extreme Environments combined in one single resourceProvides an excellent source of information regarding paleontological and anthropological aspectsOffers practical medical and scientific use of current concepts INDICE: Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Field Methodologies Chapter 3: Exercise Physiology Chapter 4: Pressure Environment Chapter 5: Hot Environment Chapter 6: Cold Environment Chapter 7: Space Environment
- ISBN: 978-0-12-386947-0
- Editorial: Academic Press
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha Publicación: 03/02/2015
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés