Physiological work demands of Spanish wildland firefighters during wildfire suppression
- 9 June 2011
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health
- Vol. 85 (2) , 221-228
Abstract
The aim of this study was to analyze the physiological demands and thermal strain of wildland firefighters during real wildfire suppression.Keywords
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