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Anthropological and Thermoregulatory Changes Induced by a Survival Sojourn in a Tropical Climate  Jean-Claude Launay, MD, Yves Besnard, MD, Isabelle Sendowski,

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1 Anthropological and Thermoregulatory Changes Induced by a Survival Sojourn in a Tropical Climate 
Jean-Claude Launay, MD, Yves Besnard, MD, Isabelle Sendowski, Vet PhD, Angélique Guinet, Anne-Marie Hanniquet, Gustave Savourey, MD, PhD  Wilderness & Environmental Medicine  Volume 13, Issue 1, Pages 5-11 (March 2002) DOI: / (2002)013[0005:AATCIB]2.0.CO;2 Copyright © 2002 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Time course of mean skin temperature (T¯sk) during the sweating test (ST) before (B) and after (A) the 4-week sojourn in the tropical climate.† †Statistical significance between values observed before and after the sojourn. *P<.05; **P<.01. N, thermal neutrality. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine  , 5-11DOI: ( / (2002)013[0005:AATCIB]2.0.CO;2) Copyright © 2002 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Time course of sweat rate (msw) before (B) and after (A) the 4-week sojourn in the tropical climate.† †Statistical significance between values observed before and after the sojourn. *P<.05. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine  , 5-11DOI: ( / (2002)013[0005:AATCIB]2.0.CO;2) Copyright © 2002 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Time course of mean skin temperature (T¯sk) during the standard cold-air test before (B) and after (A) the 4-week sojourn in the tropical climate.† †Statistical significance between values observed before and after the sojourn. *P<.05, thermal neutrality. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine  , 5-11DOI: ( / (2002)013[0005:AATCIB]2.0.CO;2) Copyright © 2002 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions


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