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Medical Fitness Evaluation for respirator users: results of a national survey of private sector employers
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17563613
Author: G. Syamlal, B. Doney, K.M. Bang, M. Greskevitch, D. Groce, S. Ganocy, W. Hoffman
Date Published: June 2007
Publisher: Journal of Environmental and Occupational Medicine
Keywords: Medical Fitness Evaluation
Metabolic Demands of Simulated Firefighting Tasks
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/search/article?option1=tka&value1=firefighter+AND+fitness&pageSize=10&index=5
Author: Kimberly Elsner, Fred Kolkhorst
Date Published: September 2008
Publisher: Ergonomics
Keywords: Cardiovascular Fitness, Medical Fitness
Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease: Risk Factor, Paradox, and Impact of Weight Loss
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0735109709007463
Author: Carl Lavie, Richard Milani, Hector Ventura
Date Published: May 26 2009
Publisher: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Keywords: Cardiovascular Disease, Obesity, Physical Fitness
Oxygen cost of the CF-DND Fire Fit Test in Males and Females
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/search/article?option1=tka&value1=firefighter+AND+fitness&pageSize=50&index=12
Author: Randy Dreger, Stewart Petersen
Date Published: June 1 2007
Publisher: NRC Research Press
Keywords: Female Firefighters, Medical Fitness, Physical Demands
Perceptual and Physiological Heat Strain: Examination in Firefighters in Laboratory - and Field-Based Studies
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/search/article?option1=tka&value1=firefighter+AND+heart&pageSize=20&index=17
Author: S. Petruzzello, J. Gaplin, E. Snook, D. Smith
Date Published: June 2009
Publisher: Taylor Francis Ltd
Keywords: Heat Stress, Medical Fitness
Physical Demands of Firefighter Search and Rescue in Ambient Environmental Conditions
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/search/article?option1=tka&value1=firefighter+AND+heart&pageSize=10&index=5
Author: V. Richmond, M. Rayson, D. Wilkinson, J Carter, S. Blacker
Date Published: July 2008
Publisher: Taylor Francis Ltd
Keywords: Physical Demands, Firefighting Demands
Physiological Responses to Wearing a Prototype Firefighter Ensemble Compared with a Standard Ensemble
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/search/article?option1=tka&value1=firefighter+AND+heart&pageSize=10&index=7
Author: Jon Williams, Aitor Coca, Raymond Roberge, Angie Shepherd, Jeffery Powell, Ronald Shaffer
Date Published: January 2011
Publisher: Taylor Francis Ltd
Keywords: Firefighting Demands, Physical Demands
Preventing Firefighter Fatalities Due to Heart Attacks and Other Sudden Cardiovascular Events
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2007-133/pdfs/2007-133.pdf
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: June 2007
Publisher: NIOSH
Keywords: Heart Health, Medical Fitness, Cardiovascular Disease
Respiratory protection programs for firefighters: a survey of practices for the state of Kentucky.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18051665
Author: Easterling GH, Prince S.
Date Published: November -December 2
Publisher: Department of Preventive Medicine and Environmental Health, College of Publ
Keywords: respiratory protection, fire
Seasonality and Coronary Heart Disease Deaths in the United States Firefighters
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/search/article?option1=tka&value1=firefighter+AND+heart&pageSize=10&index=9
Author: Ibeawuchi Mbanu, Gregory Wellenius, Murray Mittleman, Lynne Peeples, Leonard Stallings, Stefanos Kal
Date Published: July 2007
Publisher: Informa Healthcare
Keywords: Heart Disease, Medical Fitness
Stress Testing in the Medical Evaluation for Hazardous Materials Duty: Results and Consequences in Three Groups of Candidates
http://journals.lww.com/joem/Abstract/2005/05000/Stress_Testing_in_the_Medical_Evaluation_for.8.aspx
Author: Lawrence Raymond, Thomas Barringer, Joseph Konen
Date Published: May 2005
Publisher: Journal of Environmental and Occupational Medicine
Keywords: Medical Evaluation, Health Hazard Evaluation, Stress Testing
The Determinants of Firefighter Physical Fitness: An Inductive Inquiry Into Firefighter Culture and Coronary Risk Salience
http://gradworks.umi.com/33/04/3304381.html
Author: John Staley
Date Published: October 2008
Publisher: Proquest
Keywords: Medical Fitness, Heart Disease
The Management of Heat Stress for the Firefighter: A Review of Work Conducted on Behalf of the Toronto Fire Service
http://www.jniosh.go.jp/en/indu_hel/pdf/indhealth_44_3_414.pdf
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: April 12 2006
Publisher: Inudstrial Health
Keywords: Heat Stress, Medical Fitness