Measurement procedures and preliminary data are described for continuous cardiac and respiratory function measures with both normal and handicapped individuals. These methods allow (1) extensive sampling of the phenomena, (2) maximum freedom of action by the subject, and (3) minimal stress to the subject due to the measuring instruments.
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