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Physical fitness for physicians
Postgraduate Medicine, 1980The typical workload of a physician probably is not sufficient to produce and maintain a state of physical fitness. A majority of physicians seem to be involved in recreational exercise. However, the necessary data are not available regarding the frequency, duration, and intensity of their exercise--let alone on maximum heart rates and oxygen ...
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Health Care on the Internet, 2000
Abstract Although the promotion of health, sports, and physical fitness are pervasive themes as well as part of federal U.S. policy, women lag behind their male counterparts in the areas of health and physical fitness. And, although there is a general trend toward increased participation of women in sports and physical activity across a life span, a ...
Janet A. Ohles, Diana J. Cunningham
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Abstract Although the promotion of health, sports, and physical fitness are pervasive themes as well as part of federal U.S. policy, women lag behind their male counterparts in the areas of health and physical fitness. And, although there is a general trend toward increased participation of women in sports and physical activity across a life span, a ...
Janet A. Ohles, Diana J. Cunningham
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Physical Fitness in Adolescence
Clinical Pediatrics, 1967In a broad sense, a person's fitness and physical performance depends upon these factors: 1. Energy output ("motor power")— aerobic and anaerobic processes. 2. Neuromuscular functioning—strength and technic. 3. Psychologic factors.
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Journal of the American Medical Association, 1956
• There is evidence of continued neglect of those activities whereby men and women should strive to maintain a healthful degree of physical strength, agility, and endurance. A lack of physical fitness limits one's opportunities for a full enjoyment of professional and personal life. Formal exercises can take the place, to some extent, of physical work.
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• There is evidence of continued neglect of those activities whereby men and women should strive to maintain a healthful degree of physical strength, agility, and endurance. A lack of physical fitness limits one's opportunities for a full enjoyment of professional and personal life. Formal exercises can take the place, to some extent, of physical work.
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The Effects of a Physical Fitness Program on Low-Fit Children
Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 1995(1995). The Effects of a Physical Fitness Program on Low-Fit Children. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport: Vol. 66, No. 1, pp. 85-90.
Arlene A. Ignico, Anthony D. Mahon
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Physical fitness and resuscitation
Emergency Nurse, 2011Would a muscle-strength exercise programme for ED staff improve patient survival rates after cardiac arrest? Ock and colleagues from the Catholic University of Korea think that it could. They studied the physical fitness of 47 medical students, 25 men and 22 women with a mean age of 22 years, by assessing their ability to perform uninterrupted chest ...
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Darwinian fitness, physical fitness and physical activity
1991Human evolution, and hence natural selection through Darwinian fitness, is sometimes considered the central concept of biological anthropology. As the study of anthropology has turned increasingly to contemporary human population biology, and especially to more practical issues related to the attainment and maintenance of health, interest in the study ...
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American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, 2014
Physical fitness is simply defined as the capacity to perform physical work. Energy is necessary to perform work and sustain life and is extracted aerobically and anaerobically. Evaluation of aerobic fitness is based on the assessment of maximal oxygen consumption (Vo2 max), either directly or indirectly.
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Physical fitness is simply defined as the capacity to perform physical work. Energy is necessary to perform work and sustain life and is extracted aerobically and anaerobically. Evaluation of aerobic fitness is based on the assessment of maximal oxygen consumption (Vo2 max), either directly or indirectly.
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The Journal of Health and Physical Education, 1945
(1945). Maintaining Physical Fitness. The Journal of Health and Physical Education: Vol. 16, No. 8, pp. 449-481.
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(1945). Maintaining Physical Fitness. The Journal of Health and Physical Education: Vol. 16, No. 8, pp. 449-481.
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Journal of the American Medical Association, 1959
ABSTRACT To the Editor:— The paper by Lane on "The Role of the Pediatrician in Physical Fitness of Youth" in The Journal (169:421-427 [Jan. 31] 1959) should not remain unchallenged. The American Medical Association has repeatedly called the attention of its members to the fallacy of accepting the norms for physical fitness on the basis of pure muscle ...
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ABSTRACT To the Editor:— The paper by Lane on "The Role of the Pediatrician in Physical Fitness of Youth" in The Journal (169:421-427 [Jan. 31] 1959) should not remain unchallenged. The American Medical Association has repeatedly called the attention of its members to the fallacy of accepting the norms for physical fitness on the basis of pure muscle ...
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