Accession Number:

ADA254328

Title:

Sustaining Health and Performance in the Cold: Environmental Medicine Guidance for Cold-Weather Operation.

Descriptive Note:

Technical note,

Corporate Author:

ARMY RESEARCH INST OF ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE NATICK MA

Personal Author(s):

• Young, A. J.
• Roberts, D. E.
• Scott, D. P.
• Cook, J. E.
• Mays, M. Z.
• Askew, E. W.

Report Date:

1992-07-01

Pagination or Media Count:

65.0

Abstract:

This Technical Note reviews how the environment can impact on soldier health and performance during cold-weather operations. In addition, ways of coping with these environmental stressors are presented.

Descriptors:

• *HEALTH
• *COLD WEATHER OPERATIONS
• ENVIRONMENTS
• WEATHER
• OPERATION
• GUIDANCE
• COLD WEATHER
• ADDITION
• FROSTBITE
• HYPOTHERMIA
• CLOTHING
• PHYSIOLOGY
• MEDICINE
• IMPACT
• ARMY PERSONNEL

Subject Categories:

• Medicine and Medical Research

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE