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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Main Authors: Hunt Andrew P, Stewart Ian B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology
Online Access:http://www.occup-med.com/content/6/1/22

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