Author: BURTON, ALAN CHADBURN
Title: Man in a Cold Environment : physiological and pathological effects of exposure to low temperatures
Description: London : Edward Arnold 1955. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good. slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper. now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and sharp-cornered. by Alan C. Burton and Otto G. Edholm. Physical description: xiv. 273 pages : illustrations.map ; 22 cm. Notes: Includes bibliography. Previous owner's inscription. Summary: This book attempts to give a unified presentation of the problem of man in low temperatures. In addition. it discusses certain aspects of the problem which have scarcely been touched on before: the questions of tolerance when heat balance is not possible. the state of hypothermia. general and local. the pathology of old injury. and resuscitation from cold. Subject: Cold - Physiological effect. Cold climate. Acclimatization. Cold - Physiological effect. Froid - Effets physiologiques. Hypothermie. Low temperatures. Temperature. Environment. Cold.Hypothermia. Adaptation. physiological. Temperature - Physiological effect. Human physiology. Medicine - Physiology - Effects of cold. Other names: Edholm. Otto Gustaf (1909-1985). Physiological Society (Great Britain). Series: Monographs of the Physiological Society ; no. 2. Genre: Illustrated. text. Weight in Kg appr.:

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