Evaluation and control of hot working environments: Part II-The scientific basis (knowledge base) for the guide

Elsevier Ergonomics Book Series

Volumn 1, Issue C, 2000, Pages 337-346

  Bernard, Thomas E ^a   Dukes Dobos, Francis N ^a   Ramsey, Jerry D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77957031714     PISSN: 1572347X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1572-347X(00)80027-0     Document Type: Chapter

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