Hosts Nick Magoteaux and Jim Burneka are joined by Dr. Caroline Smith from Appalachian State University. Dive into groundbreaking research on dermal absorption in firefighters and the impact of contaminants on health. Dr. Smith unpacks the science of chemical exposure, its challenges, and innovative decontamination strategies. With humor, curiosity, and practical insights, this episode sheds light on the unseen risks of firefighting and the evolving efforts to protect those on the front lines. A must-watch for safety advocates, first responders, and science enthusiasts!
Dr. Smith can be found at: https://phes.appstate.edu/faculty-staff/caroline-smith
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