Re: [Paddlewise] Freezing Hands [Acclimation]

From: Dave Kruger <kdruger_at_pacifier.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2004 22:59:07 -0800
Here is a link to a study similar to the one rattling around in my foggy 
memory:  http://jap.physiology.org/cgi/content/abstract/17/3/444

This is just an abstract; access to the full article will require 
registration and a subscription.

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Dave Kruger
Astoria, OR
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave Kruger" <kdruger_at_pacifier.com>

> Tricking those capillaries into remaining open is not a trivial or a quick 
> process.  I do not recall the source, but a careful study was done some 30 
> years ago on acclimation of the hands of filleters (working in a fish 
> processing line) to long hours of working in 35 - 40 F water. 
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