Firefighters’ occupational exposure: Contribution from biomarkers of effect to assess health risks
Firefighting is physically and physiologically exhausting besides encompassing exposure to toxic fire emissions. Biomonitoring studies from the past five years have been significantly contributing to characterize the occupational-related health effects in this group of professionals and to improve r...
Main Authors: | Bela Barros, Marta Oliveira, Simone Morais |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-11-01
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Series: | Environment International |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412021003299 |
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