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Cooling hyperthermic firefighters by immersing forearms and hands in 10 C and 20 C water

Giesbrecht et al., 2007

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4756738586784414517
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Giesbrecht G
Jamieson C
Cahill F
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Aviation, space, and environmental medicine

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Giesbrecht GG, Jamieson C, Cahill F. Cooling hyperthermic firefighters by immersing forearms and hands in 10° C and 20° C water. Aviat Space Environ Med 2007; 78: 561–567. Introduction: Firefighters experience significant heat stress while working with heavy gear in …
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