Individual work performance during a 10-hour period of respirator wear

American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 345-353

  Johnson, Arthur T ^a   Dooly, Cathryn R ^b   Caretti, David M ^c   Green, Michal ^d   Scott, William H ^a   Coyne, Karen M ^a   Sahota, Manjit S ^a   Benjamin, Benhur ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c US Army Edgewood Res Devmt E   (United States)

^d NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTER NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

cognition; fatigue; mood; respirators; work performance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FOOD DEPRIVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOB PERFORMANCE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; VENTILATOR;

EID: 0031002721     PISSN: 00028894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15428119791012702     Document Type: Article

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