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Beeker, Richard T.; Israel, Richard G. – 1985
Carbohydrate-loading prior to distance events is a common practice among endurance athletes. The purposes of this paper are to review previous research and to clarify misconceptions which may exist concerning carbohydrate-loading. The most effective method of carbohydrate-loading involves a training run of sufficient intensity and duration to…
Descriptors: Athletes, Athletics, Dietetics, Exercise Physiology
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Rose, John C. – Science, 1974
A study of British physiology departments reveals critical staffing problems. Discussed are the recruitment problem, reasons for the current problem, and possible solutions. A brief comparison to the United States is given. (RH)
Descriptors: College Science, Departments, Higher Education, Instruction
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Martin, Frederick N.; And Others – Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders, 1974
Occlusion effects were determined and compared on three groups of subjects (20 normal hearers, 20 with conductive hearing loss, and 20 with sensorineural hearing loss). (Author)
Descriptors: Audiology, Exceptional Child Research, Hearing (Physiology), Hearing Impairments
Abraham, William M.; Craig, Albert B., Jr. – Medicine and Science in Sports, 1975
Descriptors: Exercise (Physiology), Motor Reactions, Muscular Strength, Physical Fitness
Eisenman, Patricia; Golding, Lawrence A. – Medicine and Science in Sports, 1975
Descriptors: Aerobics, Age Groups, Cardiovascular System, Exercise (Physiology)
Miller, Carl – Athletic Journal, 1974
This article discusses the beneficial aspects of isokinetics--resistive exercise that varies according to the individual's skeletal leverage. (JS)
Descriptors: Athletics, Exercise (Physiology), Muscular Strength, Physical Activities
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Caldwell, Frances – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1975
This article discusses the case for and against running. (JS)
Descriptors: Athletics, Exercise (Physiology), Higher Education, Physical Activities
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Humphrey, Nyles R.; Ruhling, Robert O. – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1975
This study was an attempt to determine how selected cardiovascular and respiratory parameters adapted to the phenomenon of second wind. Subjects were tested on a treadmill run. (JS)
Descriptors: Cardiovascular System, Exercise (Physiology), Heart Rate, Higher Education
Mostofsky, David I. – New York University Education Quarterly, 1975
Low-risk, easily administered behavioral intervention can alter complicated physiologic activity. A case study in the treatment of epileptic seizures and a discussion of behavioral therapy is offered by a Boston University professor of psychology. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Case Studies, Diagrams, Drug Therapy
Dinsmore, Thomas H. – Potter, Ainsworth & Co., 1885
This textbook can be used by primary-grade pupils in common schools. This work has been written as a series of questions and answers. Review questions are frequently given, with additional inquiries, in order that the truth may be more forcibly impressed upon the mind. This book covers basic anatomy; hygiene and healthful habits; alcohol, narcotic…
Descriptors: Physiology, Hygiene, Science Instruction, Drinking
Pierce, Raymond G. – Sci Teacher, 1969
Descriptors: Biology, Entomology, Physiology, Reference Materials
Whiddon, Sue; Gilkison, Betty – 1978
The physical manifestations of the aging process are described, and the benefits of a program of regular exercise for people over the age of 65 are discussed. (JD)
Descriptors: Exercise (Physiology), Human Body, Older Adults, Physical Fitness
GEDDES, L.A.; AND OTHERS
THIS PAPER DESCRIBES A CLOSED CIRCUIT TELEVISION SYSTEM USED FOR LECTURES AND LABORATORY DEMONSTRATIONS IN MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY FOR FIRST YEAR MEDICAL STUDENTS. (LH)
Descriptors: Closed Circuit Television, Demonstrations (Educational), Laboratory Techniques, Medical Students
Price, Clifford S.; And Others – 1978
This manual is the final report of a study on the development of methods and programs to promote physical fitness among police officers. In twelve chapters the following topics are covered: (1) principles of exercise; (2) research methodology used to compile this manual; (3) results of physical fitness evaluation of program volunteers; (4)…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Athletics, Exercise (Physiology), Physical Fitness
Hay, James G.; Wilson, Barry D. – 1975
The angular momentum of a human body derived from both the angular velocity and angular displacement, utilizing cinematographic records has not been adequately assessed, prior to this study. Miller (1970) obtained the angular momentum but only during the airborne phase of activity. The method used by Ramey (1973) involved a force platform, but…
Descriptors: Human Body, Motion, Motor Reactions, Physical Education
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