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IU to study health of firefighters

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Inside Indiana Business
Oct. 29, 2007

A new study at Indiana University will focus on the effects firefighting has on cardiovascular and respiratory health. As part of the six-month study, as many as 60 firefighters will be outfitted with special vests with sensors to monitor cardiovascular and respiratory systems while at the scene of a fire.

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Read the press release at: http://newsinfo.iu.edu/news/page/normal/6536.html


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