Effects of Forearm vs. Leg Submersion in Work Tolerance Time in a Hot Environment While Wearing Firefighter Protective Clothing.

This study compared physiological responses and total work tolerance time following forearm submersion (FS) or leg submersion (LS) in cool water, after performing work in a hot environment while wearing fire fighting protective clothing (FPC). Participants walked at 3.5 mph on a treadmill in a hot e...

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Publicado en:Journal of Occupational & Environmental Hygiene Vol. 8; no. 8; pp. 473 - 478
Autores principales: Katica, Charles P., Pritchett, Robert C., Pritchett, Kelly L., Del Pozzi, Andrew T., Balilionis, Gytis, Burnham, Tim
Formato: CEU equations & formulas research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd Aug2011
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