An interdisciplinary study was performed to examine the difference between road and rail
traffic noise with regard to physiological, subjective, and behavioral responses. In 8 areas …

The prediction of the mean skin temperature used for the Required Sweat Rate index was
criticised for not being valid in conditions with high radiation and high humidity. Based on a …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the validity of the recently proposed predicted heat strain
(PHS) model with respect to gender, particularly in relation to the estimation of admissible …

The comparability with the international literature is a decisive criterion for the choice of test
instruments. Therefore, German translations of the Morningness-Eveningness Questionnaire …

Working in Moderate Cold: A Possible Risk to Health: Barbara GRIEFAHN, et al. Institute for
Occupational Physiology, University of Dortmund-Many worktasks in the food industry are …

Fragestellung Die Vergleichbarkeit mit der internationalen Literatur ist ein entscheidendes
Kriterium bei der Wahl von Testinstrumenten. Zur Identifizierung der subjektiven zirkadianen …

The present study investigated the hypothesis that a strong extremely low frequency magnetic
field partially suppresses the synthesis of melatonin and subsequently elevates the core …

For International Standard ISO 7933 (Hot environments—analytical determination and
interpretation of thermal stress using calculation of required sweat rate. International Organization …

This paper concerns the influence of air temperature and of the direction of drafts on subjective
and physiological responses. In three experimental series 58 healthy persons (50 men, 8 …

Partial small bowel obstruction developed in a patient with associated giant sigmoid
diverticulitis. This complication resulted from the wall of the diverticulum adhering to a loop of …