Dill, David Bruce, 1891-....

David Bruce Dill was a preeminent American scientist in the area of human physiology and the environment. He conducted experimental research at high altitude, in the desert, and in context of work / exercise to determine the effect on the human body. Dill held research and teaching appointments at Harvard University (1927-1947), U.S. Army Chemical Research and Development Laboratory (1947-1961), Indiana University (1961-1966) and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (1966-1976). Dill died in 1986. Dill served as the unofficial director of the Harvard Fatigue Laboratory from 1927 until its dissolution in 1946. The Fatigue Lab, created in 1926 by Lawrence J. Henderson, served to investigate the interrelationship of biophysical and biochemical activities and relationship of the environment to human physiology.

From the description of David Bruce Dill and Harvard Fatigue Laboratory reprints, 1924-1985. (University of California, San Diego). WorldCat record id: 45957212

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