Wildland firefighters: DNA damage and oxidative stress assessment

Portugal is a high risk country for forest fires. In 2013 alone, Portugal forests accounted for more than 50% of the total burned area of Southern Europe. Portuguese firefighting is supported by a human force of 30.000 firefighters. Firefighters are often exposed to many toxic combustion products, i...

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Main Author: Abreu, A. (author)
Other Authors: Duarte, A. (author), Silva, S. (author), Morais, S. (author), Pereira, M.C. (author), Fernandes, A. (author), Teixeira, J.P. (author), Costa, S. (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/4646
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/4646