This poster presented differences in how male and female firefighters performed and physically reacted during two firefighting tasks.
Sinden K, MacDermid J. Sex differences in firefighter physiological response and task performance strategies: Implications for injury prevention. 11th Annual Meeting of the Organization for the Study of Sex Differences. Montreal, QC. May 15-18, 2017.
Funding Sources: CIHR FRN #114112 & Ministry of Labour #13-R-027
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