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Gunga, Hanns-Christian,

Human physiology in extreme environments / Hanns-Christian Gunga, Oliver Opatz, Mathias Steinach, Alexander Christoph Stahn. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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, and desert and arctic climates as well as space travel, this book will include case studies for practical application. Graduate students, medical students and researchers will find Human Physiology in Extreme Environments an interesting, informative and useful resource for human physiology, environmental physiology and medical studies.

ISBN: 9780123869982 0123869986

Source: 785103 MIL 9A7C78A6-494E-4B61-B9C7-0D1D84EA9E16 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Extreme environments--Physiological effect.
MEDICAL / Physiology
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Human Anatomy & Physiology
Extreme environments--Physiological effect.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: QP82 / .G86 2015eb

Dewey Class. No.: 612/.0144