高温曝露時の人体の健康と生理的活動 Human Health and Physical Activity During Heat Exposure

著者名：Hosokawa, Yuri (EDT)

Springer（2018/04/17発売）

• 言語：ENG
• ISBN：9783319758886
• eISBN：9783319758893

Description

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 aforementioned populations, and behavioral and technological adjustments people may take to combat thermal environmental stress and safeguard their health. 

• The book is the first of its kind to compile multiple disciplines - human physiology, climatology, and medicine - in one to provide fundamental concepts in human thermal physiology and their applications in general public, occupational, military, and athletics settings from the biometeorological perspective;
  
• Developed by experts, scientists, and physicians from exercise physiology, climatology, public health, sports medicine, and military medicine;
  
• Highlights special considerationsand applications of thermal physiology to general public, occupational, military, and athletics settings.
  

 

Table of Contents

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.