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High Work Output Combined With High Ambient Temperatures Caused Heat Exhaustion in a Wildland Firefighter Despite High Fluid Intake  John S. Cuddy, MS,

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1 High Work Output Combined With High Ambient Temperatures Caused Heat Exhaustion in a Wildland Firefighter Despite High Fluid Intake  John S. Cuddy, MS, Brent C. Ruby, PhD  Wilderness & Environmental Medicine  Volume 22, Issue 2, Pages (June 2011) DOI: /j.wem Copyright © 2011 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Ambient temperature (°C) during the work shift.
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3 Figure 2 Activity patterns in the 7 hours leading up to the heat incident. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.wem ) Copyright © 2011 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Core temperature (°C) during the work shift for participants and HRI case study subject. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.wem ) Copyright © 2011 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions


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