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Heart rate variability in older men on the day following prolonged work in the heat

Michael J. Macartneya School of Health Sciences, University of Tasmania, Hobart, AustraliaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7265-5725View further author information
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Sean R. Notleyb School of Human Kinetics, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaView further author information
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Robert D. Meadeb School of Human Kinetics, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaView further author information
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Christophe L. Herryc Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottowa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1863-5920View further author information
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Glen P. Kennyb School of Human Kinetics, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 383-389 | Published online: 10 Jul 2020

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