Chapter 1
Educational Resources and Research
1. Wikipedia.com, enter suspension (chemistry) in search box for more information about
suspension.
2. Buoyancy articles—use your favorite search engine to find more information on these articles:
Title: “Restricting environmental stimulation influences levels and variability of plasma cortisol”
Author(s): J. W. Turner Jr. and T. H. Fine
Source: Journal of Applied Physiology, Volume 70, Issue 5, 2010−2013, 1991
Title: “Effects of flotation therapy on relaxation and mental state”
Author(s): HU Pei-cheng and SU Ying
Source: Chinese Medical Journal, Volume 117, Issue 10, 1579−1581, 2004
Title: “Vasorelaxation in space”
Author(s): Peter Norsk, Morten Damgaard, Lonnie Petersen, Mikkel Gybel, Bettina Pump,
Anders Gabrielsen, and Niels Juel Christensen
Source: American Heart Association, Volume 47, 69−73, 2006
Title: “Cardiovascular and neuroendocrine responses to water immersion in compensated heart
failure”
Author(s): Anders Gabrielsen, Vibeke B. Sorensen, Bettina Pump, Soren Galatius, Regitze
Videbaek, Peter Biem, Jorgen Warberg, Niels Juel Christensen, Henrik Wroblewski, Jens
Kastrup, and Peter Norsk
Source: American Journal of Physiology—Heart and Circulatory Physiology, Volume 279,
Issue 4, H1931−H1940, October 2000
3. Hyperthermia articles—use your favorite search engine to find more information on these
articles:
Title: “41.8 degrees C whole body hyperthermia as an adjunct to chemotherapy induces
prolonged T cell activation in patients with various malignant diseases”
Author(s): D. Atanackovic, A. Nierhause, M. Numeier, D.K. Hossfeld, and S. HegewischBecker
Source: Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy, Volume 51, Issue Numbers 11−12, 603−613,
2002
Title: “Hyperthermia in humans enhances interferon-gamma synthesis and alters the peripheral
lymphocyte population”
Author(s): J. F. Downing, H. Martinez-Valdez, R. S. Elizondo, E. B. Walker, and M. W. Taylor
Source: Journal of Interferon Research, Volume 8, Issue 2, 143−150, 1988
Title: “Effects of whole body hyperthermia (41.8 degrees C) on the frequency of tumor cells in
the peripheral blood of patients with advanced malignancies”
Author(s): S. Hegewisch-Becker, K. Braun, M. Otte, A. Corovic, D. Atanackovic, A. Nierhaus,
D.K. Hossfeld, and K. Pantel
Source: Clinical Cancer Research: An Official Journal of the American Association for Cancer
Research, Volume 9, Issue 6, 2079−2084, 2003
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Title: “Influence of elevated temperature on natural killer cell activity, lymphokine-activated
killer cell activity and lectin-dependent cytotoxicity of human umbilical cord blood and adult
blood cells”
Author(s): R. N. Shen, L. Lu, P. Young, H. Shidnia, N. B. Hornback, and H. E. Broxmeyer
Source: International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics, Volume 29, Issue 4,
821−826, 1994
Title: “Evaluation of steam therapy in acute lower respiratory tract infections: a pilot study”
Author(s): M. Singh, S. Singhi, and B. N. Walia
Source: Indian Pediatrics, Volume 27, Issue 9, 945−951, 1990
Title: “Effects of artificially induced fever on serum proteins, vitamin levels and hematological
values in human subjects”
Author(s): Jose Mendez, Nevin S. Scrimshaw, Carlos Salvado, and Manuel Lopez Selva
Source: Journal of Applied Physiology, Volume 14, Issue 59, 768−770, 1959
Title: “The effects of in vivo hyperthermia on selected lymphokines in man”
Author(s): J. F. Downing and M. W. Taylor
Source: Lymphokine Research, Volume 6, Issue 2, 103−109, 1987
Title: “Sex differences in endocrine response to hyperthermia in sauna”
Author(s): D. Jezova, R. Kvetnansky, and M. Vigas
Source: Acta Physiologica Scandinavica, Volume 150, Issue 3, 293−298, 1994
Title: “Analysis of body water compartments after a short sauna bath using bioelectric
impedance analysis”
Author(s): M. F. Servidio, E. I. Mohamed, C. Maiolo, A. T. Hereba, F. Perrone, P. Garofano,
and L. Iacopino
Source: International Symposium on “In Vivo Body Composition Studies,” Volume 40, Issue
SUP1, S207−S209, 2003
Title: “Circulatory changes in acute sauna hyperthermia after heart transplantation”
Author(s): H. J. Winterfeld, H. Siewert, U. Engelmann, R. Aurisch, J. Bohm, D. Strangfeld, and
H. Warnke
Source: Zeitschrift fur die gesamte innere Medizin und ihre Grenzgebiette, Volume 48, Issue 10,
502−505, 1993
Title: “Controlled localized heat therapy in cutaneous warts”
Author(s): P. Stern, N. Levine
Source: Archives in Dermatology, Volume 128, Issue 7, 1992
Title: “Effects of sauna on sperm movement characteristics of normal men measured by
computer-assisted sperm analysis”
Author(s): J. Saikhun, Y. Kitiyanant, V. Vanadurongwan, and K. Pavasuthipaisit
Source: International Journal of Andrology, Volume 21, Issue 6, 358−363, 1998
Title: “Exposure to high ambient temperature increases absorption and plasma concentrations of
transdermal nicotine”
Author(s): J. Vanakoski, T. Seppalat, E. Sievi, and E. Lunelle
Source: Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Volume 60, Issue 3, 308−315, 1996
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Title: “How the sauna affects the endocrine system”
Author(s): K. Kukkonen-Harjula and K. Kauppinen
Source: Annals of Clinical Research, Volume 20, Issue 4, 262−266, 1988
Title: “Human monocyte stimulation by experimental whole body hyperthermia”
Author(s): M. Zellner, N. Hergovics, E. Roth, B. Jilma, A. Spittler, and R. Oehler
Source: Wiener klinische Wochenschrift, Volume 114, Issue 3, 102−107, 2002
Title: “Physical effects of negative air ions in a wet sauna”
Author(s): I. Watanabe, H. Noro, Y. Ohtsuka, Y. Mano, and Y. Agishi
Source: International Journal of Biometeorology, Volume 40, Issue 2, 107−112, 1997
Title: “Repeated thermal therapy improves impaired vascular endothelial function in patients
with coronary risk factors”
Author(s): Masakazu Imamura, Sadatoshi Biro, Takashi Kihara, Shiro Yoshifuku, Kunitsugu
Takasaki, Yutaka Otsuji, Shinichi Minagoe, Yoshifumi Toyama, and Chuwa Tei
Source: Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Volume 38, 1083−1088, 2001
Title: “Systemic responses in man exposed to different heating and cooling treatment in a sauna”
Author(s): K. V. Sudakov, V. V. Sinitchkin, and A. A. Khasanov
Source: The Pavlovian Journal of Biological Science, Volume 23, Issue 3, 89−94, 1988
4. Hypothermia articles—use your favorite search engine to find more information on these
articles:
Title: “Cryotherapy in ankle sprains”
Author(s): John E. Hocutt Jr.
Source: The American Journal of Sports Medicine, Volume 10, 316−318, 1982
Title: “Even a little cooling helps after cardiac arrest”
Author(s): Eric S. Logue, Melissa R. McMichael, and Clifton W. Callaway
Source: Science Daily, 2006
Title: “Training, action saved a life”
Author(s): Jeff W. Reinking
Source: USA Today, 2006
5. Hydration articles—use your favorite search engine to find more information on these articles:
Title: “ ‘Drink at least eight glasses of water a day.’ Really? Is there scientific evidence for ‘8 × 8?’ ”
Author(s): Heinz Valtin and Sheila A. Gorman
Source: American Journal of Physiology—Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology,
Volume 283, 993−1004, 2002
Title: “Water, other fluids, and fatal coronary heart disease”
Author(s): Jacqueline Chan, Synnove F. Knutsen, Glen G. Blix, Jerry W. Lee, and Gary E. Fraser
Source: American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 155, Issue 9, 827−833, 2002
Title: “Caffeine vs. caffeine-free sports drinks: Effects on urine production at rest and during
prolonged exercise”
Author(s): R. D. Wemple, D. R. Lamb, and K. H. McKeever
Source: International Journal of Sports Medicine, Volume 18, Issue 1, 40−46, 1997
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Title: “America College of Sports Medicine position stand. Exercise and fluid replacement.”
Author(s): V. A. Convertino, L. E. Armstrong, E. F. Coyle, G. W. Mack, L. C. Senay Jr., and
W. M. Sherman
Source: Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, Volume 28, Issue 1, i−vii, 1996
Title: “Caffeine, body fluid-electrolyte balance, and exercise performance”
Author(s): L. E. Armstrong
Source: The International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism, Volume 12,
Issue 2, 189−206, 2002
Title: “Caffeine ingestion and fluid balance: a review”
Author(s): R. J. Maughan and J. Griffin
Source: Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Volume 16, Issue 6, 411−420, 2003
Title: “Concentrations of trace elements in sweat during sauna bathing”
Author(s): A. Hoshi, H. Watanabe, M. Kobayashi, M. Chiba, Y. Inaba, N. Kimura, and I. Ito
Source: The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine, Volume 195, Issue 3, 163−169, 2001
Title: “Effects of caffeine ingestion on body fluid balance and thermoregulation during exercise”
Author(s): B. Falk, R. Burstein, J. Rosenblum, Y. Shapiro, E. Zylber-Katz, and N. Bashan
Source: Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology, Volume 68, Issue 7, 889−892,
1990
Title: “Thermoregulation and body fluid osmolality”
Author(s): T. Morimoto and T. Itoh
Source: Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology, Volume 9, Issue 1, 51−72,
1998
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