A Century of Learning About the Physiological Demands of Antarctica
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 - 08:31
in Psychology & Sociology
A century after British Naval Captain Robert F. Scott led a team of explorers on their quest to be the first to reach the South Pole, a new article examines what we have learned about the physiological stresses of severe exercise, malnutrition, hypothermia, high altitude, and sleep deprivation since then.