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Arctic Military Conference in Cold Weather Medicine

Development of interactive guidance for cold exposure using a thermoregulatory model

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Article: 2190485 | Received 29 Dec 2022, Accepted 09 Mar 2023, Published online: 19 Mar 2023

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