Cold stress and its prophylaxis
Afanas'eva, R.F.; Burmistrova, O.V.
Meditsina Truda i Promyshlennaia Ekologiia 8: 10-15
2001
ISSN/ISBN: 1026-9428 PMID: 11584540 Document Number: 540067
The authors present criteria of cold stress and their relationships with thermoregulatory strain, ability to work and some health state parameters. Findings are unfavorable influence of human cooling and adaptation to cold on vibration disease development. The article covers requirements to heat-proof properties of clothing set, to duration of exposure to cold in various climate areas of Russian Federation.