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WHILE difficult to define, the sensation of ‘stuffiness’ is easily recognized subjectively by everyone. Since the sensation can be caused by overheating, it is essential in work on stuffiness to make sure that the human subjects of the experiment are comfortable as regards warmth.
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YARNOLD, K., FITZPATRICK, H. Radiation and ‘Stuffiness’. Nature 146, 62 (1940). https://doi.org/10.1038/146062a0
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