Human Health and Physical Activity During Heat Exposure

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Hosokawa, Yuri (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Medical Earth Sciences,
• Θέματα: Climate change.; Human physiology.; Occupational medicine.; Politics and war.; Sports sciences.; Climate Change.; Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts.; Human Physiology.; Occupational Medicine/Industrial Medicine.; Military and Defence Studies.; Sport Science .

This book provides fundamental concepts in human thermal physiology and their applications in general public, occupational, military, and athletics settings from the biometeorological perspective. The book includes a section on human physiology, epidemiology and special considerations in aforementio...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter1: Climate Change and Increasing Risk of Extreme Heat
• Chapter2: Human Physiology in the Heat
• Chapter3: Heat Exposure and the General Public: Heath Impacts, Risk Communication, and Mitigation Measures
• Chapter4: Heat Exposure and Impact on Occupational Setting
• Chapter5: Exertional Heat Illness in the Military: Risk Mitigation
• Chapter6: Heat Risks in Athletics
• Chapter7: Behavioral and Technological Adaptation
• Chapter8: A Road Map for Interdisciplinary Collaborations.