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Multiple Days of Heat Exposure on Firefighters’ Work Performance and Physiology

This study assessed the accumulated effect of ambient heat on the performance of, and physiological and perceptual responses to, intermittent, simulated wildfire fighting tasks over three consecutive days. Firefighters (n = 36) were matched and allocated to either the CON (19°C) or HOT (33°C) condit...

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Autores principales: Larsen, Brianna, Snow, Rod, Vincent, Grace, Tran, Jacqueline, Wolkow, Alexander, Aisbett, Brad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4574983/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26379284
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0136413