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Estimation of Heat Stress and Maximum Acceptable Work Time Based on Physiological and Environmental Response in

Davood Afshari1, Saeid Moradi2, Kambiz Ahmadi Angali3

  • 1Department of Occupational Health Engineering, School of Public Health, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran. davodafi@yahoo.com.

The International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
|October 6, 2019
PubMed
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Keywords:
Heart rateHeat stress disordersOccupational stressRestTemperatureWorkWorkplace

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