Ergonomics

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Effect of Ambient Temperatures Between 21°C and 35°C on the Responses to Progressive Submaximal Exercise in Partially Acclimated Man G. J. MILLER & H. de V. MARTIN To cite this article: G. J. MILLER & H. de V. MARTIN (1975) Effect of Ambient Temperatures Between 21°C and 35°C on the Responses to Progressive Submaximal Exercise in Partially Acclimated Man, Ergonomics, 18:5, 539-546, DOI: 10.1080/00140137508931489 To link to this article: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00140137508931489

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Effect of ambient temperatures between 21 degrees C and 35 degrees C on the responses to progressive submaximal exercise in partially acclimated man.

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