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Document ID (ISN)74218
CIS number 00-206
ISSN - Serial title 0029-7917 - Occupational Health
Year 1999
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Baker S.
Title Fighting fit
Bibliographic information Oct. 1999, Vol.51, No.10, p.16-19. Illus. 17 ref.
Abstract Evaluating the physical fitness of firefighters by oxygen consumption monitoring. Topics: aptitude tests; cardiovascular function tests; comment on directive; exercise tests; fire fighting; maximum aerobic power; oxygen consumption monitoring; physical fitness; pulse rate; United Kingdom; ventilatory capacity.
Descriptors (primary) fire fighting; physical fitness; oxygen consumption monitoring; ventilatory capacity; maximum aerobic power
Descriptors (secondary) United Kingdom; pulse rate; cardiovascular function tests; aptitude tests; comment on directive; exercise tests
Document type D - Periodical articles
Country / State or ProvinceUnited Kingdom
Subject(s) Occupational physiology
Broad subject area(s) Fires, explosions and major hazards
Browse category(ies) Fires