In the heat of the moment: the effects of extreme temperatures on the cognitive functioning of firefighters - Thompson C, Ferrie L, Pearson SJ, Highlands B, Matthews MJ.

Exposure to high temperatures can have detrimental effects on cognitive processing and this is concerning for firefighters who routinely work in extreme temperatures. Whilst past research has studied the effects of heat on firefighter cognition, findings a...
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