Body dimensions and weight to height indices in rescuers from the State Fire Service of Poland
Few studies have been published in Poland concerning body dimensions of firefighters from the State Fire Service although this knowledge is needed for e.g. development of personal protective equipment. The aim of the study was to evaluate body dimensions and weight-to-height ratio in firefighters fr...
Main Authors: | Wiśniewski Andrzej, Jarosz Wojciech, Czajkowska Anna, Mróz Anna, Smolarczyk Marcin, Magiera Andrzej, Kowalczyk Przemysław, Zimmerman-Rysz Dagmara, Kowalczyk Marek |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2018-03-01
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Series: | Anthropological Review |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/anre-2018-0003 |
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