Title :
An Experimental and Theoretical Study of Temperature Regulation in the Immersed Dog
Author :
Petersen, James N. ; Seagrave, Richard C.
Author_Institution :
Department of Chemical Engineering, Washington State University
Abstract :
An experimental and theoretical study of the canine thermoregulatory system is described in order to obtain a better understanding of how the heat exchange network is employed by the canine to control brain temperature. Particular attention is paid to the nasal heat exchange system.
Keywords :
Cancer; Control systems; Cooling; Frequency; Hyperthermia; Mathematical model; Nose; Temperature control; Temperature measurement; Thermistors; Animals; Body Temperature Regulation; Brain; Cold; Dogs; Hyperthermia, Induced; Immersion; Irrigation; Male; Nose; Thermoreceptors;
Journal_Title :
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TBME.1983.325056