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Mike Tipton

Professor of Human & Applied Physiology, Department of Sports & Exercise Science, University of Portsmouth, Surrey

Biography

Mike Tipton is a Professor of Human & Applied Physiology at the Department of Sport & Exercise Science, University of Portsmouth from Surrey. As the Director of Research for the Department of Sport & Exercise Science, he provides advice to a range of universities, government departments, industries, medical, search and rescue and media organizations. Tipton was based at the Institute of Naval Medicine from 1983 to 2004 and was Consultant Head of the Environmental Medicine Division from 1996 with 30 years of experience in working in the areas of thermoregulation, environmental and occupational physiology.

Publications

Challenges and Feasibility of Applying Reasoning and DecisionMaking for a Lifeguard Undertaking a Rescue Research

In areas where lifeguard services operate, less than 6% of all rescued persons need medical attention and require CPR. In contrast, among areas where no lifeguard services are provided almost 30% require CPR. This difference indicates the importance of the lifeguard is. Lifeguard work requires effective problem identification, diagnostic strategies... Read More»

David Szpilman, Billy Doyle, Jenny Smith, Rachel Griffiths and Mike Tipton

Research Article: Int J Emerg Ment Health 2017, 19: 379

DOI: 10.4172/1522-4821.1000379

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