Possibility of carrying out prolonged water immersion by the method of "dry" submersion
Shul'zhenko, E.B.; Vil'-Vil'yams, I.F.
Kosmicheskaia Biologiia i Aviakosmicheskaia Meditsina 10(2): 82-84
1976
ISSN/ISBN: 0321-5040 PMID: 1263423 Document Number: 105212
A method with possible aerospace applications of studying hypokinesis by submerging individuals wrapped in highly-elastic waterproof cloth for 13 and 56 days in water is described. The schedule included 8-h sleep, 3 meals, examinations of the physiological body functions, drawing blood for biochemical studies, medical control, and relaxation periods.