Results 241 to 250 of about 5,291,187 (301)

Heat waves

Reviews of Modern Physics, 1989
Summary: The concept of transmission of heat by waves is reviewed and interpreted. We introduce the notion of an effective thermal conductivity, an effective heat capacity, and relaxation functions for heat and energy, along lines used recently to describe the elastic response of viscous liquids.
Joseph D. D., PREZIOSI, LUIGI
exaly   +3 more sources

Heat And Heat-Related Illnesses

AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 1981
Certain groups of people can be identified as high-risk in relation to these illnesses. Athletes and military personnel who are undergoing rigorous training and conditioning in hot, humid weather are particularly vulnerable. From 1941 to 1944, 125 fatal cases of heat stroke were documented among United States Army recruits in basic training(4).
L T, Boyd, P H, Shurett, C, Coburn
openaire   +2 more sources

Heat Illness

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1992
Heat stroke is reviewed in detail. Particular attention is paid to diagnosis and current emergency department treatment, and a brief overview of pathophysiology is included. Early complications, with recommendations for prevention and management, are described. Minor heat related syndromes are also mentioned.
D, Tek, J S, Olshaker
openaire   +2 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy