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Mild body cooling impairs attention via distraction from skin cooling

Stephen S. Cheung Environmental Ergonomics Laboratory and Dalhousie Skilled Movement Laboratory, School of Health and Human Performance, Dalhousie University, 6230 South St, Halifax, NS, B3H 3J5, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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David A. Westwood Environmental Ergonomics Laboratory and Dalhousie Skilled Movement Laboratory, School of Health and Human Performance, Dalhousie University, 6230 South St, Halifax, NS, B3H 3J5, Canada
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Matthew K. Knox Environmental Ergonomics Laboratory and Dalhousie Skilled Movement Laboratory, School of Health and Human Performance, Dalhousie University, 6230 South St, Halifax, NS, B3H 3J5, Canada
Pages 275-288 | Published online: 12 Jan 2007

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Phillip J. Wallace, Dominique D. Gagnon, Geoffrey L. Hartley, Michael J. Taber & Stephen S. Cheung. (2023) Effects of skin and mild core cooling on cognitive function in cold air in men. Physiological Reports 11:24.
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Ricardo Schultz Martins, Phillip J. Wallace, Scott W. Steele, Jake S. Scott, Michael J. Taber, Geoffrey L. Hartley & Stephen S. Cheung. (2021) The Clamping of End-Tidal Carbon Dioxide Does Not Influence Cognitive Function Performance During Moderate Hyperthermia With or Without Skin Temperature Manipulation. Frontiers in Psychology 12.
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Sandra Groos, Mario Penzkofer, Helmut Strasser & Karsten Kluth. (2021) Kommissionieren in Kälte – eine Superposition aus körperlich schwerer Arbeit und KlimabelastungOrder picking in the cold—a superposition of physically hard work and climate stress. Zeitschrift für Arbeitswissenschaft 75:3, pages 227-235.
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Ryan P. Sixtus, Barbara C. Galland & James D. Cotter. (2018) Foot cooling does not improve vigilance but may transiently reduce sleepiness. Journal of Sleep Research 28:3.
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Drew M. Morris & June J. Pilcher. (2016) The cold driver: Cold stress while driving results in dangerous behavior. Biological Psychology 120, pages 149-155.
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Drew M Morris, Robert B Powell & June J Pilcher. (2016) Antarctica. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting 60:1, pages 1775-1779.
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Drew M Morris & June J Pilcher. (2014) The Impact of Cold Stress on Driving Performance. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting 58:1, pages 2038-2042.
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