A century of learning about the physiological demands of Antarctica

Tuesday, June 12, 2012 - 22:30 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.

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