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Heat Stress Level among Construction Workers

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to determine the level of heat stress to construction workers using Thermal Work Limit (TWL) and Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) indices and by measuring Urine Specific Gravity (USG) among construction workers in Iran and comparing the appropriateness of t...

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Autores principales:	FARSHAD, Aliasghar, MONTAZER, Saideh, MONAZZAM, Mohammad Reza, EYVAZLOU, Meysam, MIRKAZEMI, Roksana
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4433731/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26005660

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