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Annemarie De Vos

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Research project: Urban Air Quality and Human Health

 

 

Annemarie has a background in nursing and public health. Her PhD research investigated the effect of protective filters on the respiratory health of fire fighters in Western Australia. She is now heading our project on urban air quality and vehicle corridors.

 
  

Research interests: Environmental and occupational health

 

 

  Selected publications

 

De Vos, A. J. B. M., Cook, A., Devine, B., Thompson, P., Weinstein, P. 2008, ‘Effect of Protective Filters on Fire Fighter Respiratory Health - Field Validation during Prescribed Burns', American Journal of Industrial Medicine, Accepted 11 September 2008

 

De Vos, A. J., Reisen, F., Cook, A., Devine, B., Weinstein, P. 2008, 'Respiratory Irritants in Australian Bushfire Smoke: Air Toxics Sampling in a Smoke Chamber and during Prescribed Burns', Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, Accepted 21 July 2008.

 

De Vos, A., Cook, A., Devine, B., Thompson, P., Weinstein, P. 2006, ‘Respiratory Health of Fire Fighters - Bushfire Cooperative Research Centre Project D4 - Final Report', August 2006, Perth, Western Australia, pp. 1-104.  Respiratory_Health_of_Firefighters.pdf Size: 3.1 mb

 

De Vos, A. J. B. M. & A. Cook 2006, ‘Effect of Protective Filters on Fire Fighter Respiratory Health during simulated Bushfire Smoke Exposure in Western Australia', Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 234, suppl. 1, p. S143.

 

De Vos, A. J. B. M., Cook, A., Devine, B., Thompson, P., Weinstein, P. 2006, ‘Effect of Protective Filters on Fire Fighter Respiratory Health during simulated Bushfire Smoke Exposure', American Journal of Industrial Medicine, vol. 49, no. 9, pp. 740-750.

 

De Vos, A. J. B. M. & J. T. Spickett 2005, ‘The Bellevue (WA) Chemical Fire (2001): An Environmental Health Management Review', Environmental Health, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 62-76.

 

Theses

De Vos, J. B. M. A. 2008, ‘Respiratory Health Effects of Occupational Exposure to Bushfire Smoke in Western Australia', Dissertation for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia.

 

De Vos, J. B. M. A. 2003, ‘Environmental Health Assessment and Management following the Bellevue Fire', Dissertation for the Degree of Masters of Public Health, Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Western Australia.

 
 
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