Negligible heat strain in armored vehicle officers wearing personal body armor
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Objectives</p> <p>This study evaluated the heat strain experienced by armored vehicle officers (AVOs) wearing personal body armor (PBA) in a sub-tropical climate.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>Twelve male AVOs, aged 35-58 years, undert...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology |
Online Access: | http://www.occup-med.com/content/6/1/22 |