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1 online resource (584 pages) |
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""Nutritional Needs In Cold And In High-Altitude Environments""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""FOCUS OF THE REPORT""; ""HISTORY OF THE COMMITTEE""; ""COMMITTEE TASK AND PROCEDURES""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""Contents""; ""I COMMITTEE SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS ""; ""1 A Review of the Physiology and Nutrition in Cold and in High-Altitude Environments by the Committee on Military Nutrition�""; ""PROJECT OVERVIEW""; ""THE COMMITTEE'S TASK""; ""MILITARY RESEARCH, COMMAND ISSUES, AND RATIONS FOR COLD AND FOR HIGH-ALTITUDE ENVIRONMENTS""; ""THE COLD ENVIRONMENT"" |
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""PHYSIOLOGICAL CHANGES IN THE COLD""""Basic Physiology of Cold Exposure""; ""Peripheral Vasoconstriction and Vasodilation""; ""Metabolic Heat Production""; ""Cardiac Responses""; ""Effect of Gender""; ""Effect of Age""; ""Other Factors""; ""Central Nervous System Function and Sleep""; ""The Role of the Central Nervous System and Sleep during Cold Stress""; ""Stages of Sleep""; ""Interrelation of Sleep and Temperature Regulation""; ""Sleep and Temperature Regulation in Humans""; ""Thermoregulation and Physical Performance""; ""Drug-Induced Delay of Hypothermia"" |
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""CHANGES IN NUTRIENT REQUIREMENTS FOR COLD ENVIRONMENTS""""Fluid Balance""; ""Mechanisms of Cold-Induced Diuresis""; ""Other Causes of Cold-Induced Losses of Body Water""; ""Performance Decrements Caused by Cold-Induced Dehydration""; ""Macronutrients""; ""Energy Sources""; ""Protein""; ""Vitamins""; ""Minerals""; ""APPETITE AND BEHAVIOR CHANGES IN THE COLD""; ""THE HIGH-ALTITUDE ENVIRONMENT""; ""PHYSIOLOGICAL CHANGES AT HIGH ALTITUDES""; ""Basic Physiology of High-Altitude Exposure""; ""Biophysical Realities of High Altitudes""; ""Physiological Responses at High Altitudes"" |
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""Water Balance at High Altitudes""""Acclimatization to High Altitudes""; ""Altitude-Induced Illness""; ""Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS)""; ""Subacute Mountain Sickness""; ""High-Altitude Cerebral Edema (HACE)""; ""High-Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HAPE)""; ""Weight Loss at High Altitudes""; ""Effects of Age and Gender on Response to Altitude""; ""CHANGES IN NUTRIENT REQUIREMENTS AT HIGH ALTITUDES""; ""Macronutrients""; ""Energy Sources""; ""Protein""; ""Vitamins""; ""Minerals""; ""APPETITE AND BEHAVIOR CHANGES AT HIGH ALTITUDES""; ""Mental Response to High Altitudes"" |
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""The Effect of Altitude on Cognitive Performance and Mood States""""Food Components that May Enhance Mental Performance at High Altitudes and in the Cold""; ""Military Considerations""; ""INTERACTIONS OF COLD AND HIGH ALTITUDES""; ""SUMMARY""; ""REFERENCES""; ""2 Committee on Military Nutrition Research Recommendations and Conclusions ""; ""ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS POSED BY THE ARMY""; ""Performance""; ""Health and Medical Aspects""; ""Thermoregulation and Acclimatization""; ""Nutritional Requirements""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Water and Dehydration""; ""Energy and Specific Nutrients"" |
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""Education and Logistics"" |
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Print version record |
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Nutrition -- Requirements -- Congresses
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Cold -- Physiological effect -- Congresses
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Altitude, Influence of -- Congresses
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Soldiers -- Nutrition -- Requirements -- Congresses
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Altitude, Influence of
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Cold -- Physiological effect
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Nutrition -- Requirements
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Marriott, Bernadette M
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Newberry, Sydne J.
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| ISBN |
9780309556774 |
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0309556775 |
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