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The thermal-circulatory ratio (TCR): An index to evaluate the tolerance to heat

Introduction The common practice in the Israel Defense Force is that all exertional heat related injuries victims undergo a heat tolerance test (HTT) as a part of the “return to duty” process. The purpose of this study was to develop a quantitative, supportive physiological index for the assessment...

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Autores principales: Ketko, Itay, Eliyahu, Uri, Epstein, Yoram, Heled, Yuval
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4977162/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27583291
http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/temp.29752