... July, 2000 Update ... We have added updates in several areas of the Biomechanical Solutions site. There are now almost 100 jobs advertisements posted and...
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Mcsiff@...
Jul 3, 2000 7:45 pm
Ever since the sudden death of the renowned Dr James Fixx, many athletes have become aware that even the very fit can succumb to sudden death from heart ...
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Will Hopkins
will.hopkins@...
Jul 4, 2000 4:12 am
Gord Sleivert and I have got roped into crunching numbers in a longitudinal multidisciplinary study that includes an Astrand submax test on 1000 subjects at...
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Sportsci Website
editor@...
Jul 4, 2000 11:24 am
A couple of months ago we had some postings about potentially useful sites for school projects on sport and exercise science. The young person who initiated...
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David E. Kanter
dkanter@...
Jul 5, 2000 7:31 pm
Dear SPORTSCIENCE LISTers, In the past, individual sportscience listers have been extremely helpful as this Bioengineer attempts to develop a middle-school...
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Tim Fairchild
timf@...
Jul 7, 2000 8:10 pm
Hello, Does anyone know what the original reference for the calculation of R.V. from the F.V.C. is (or any reference which validates the use). I have been...
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Mcsiff@...
Jul 10, 2000 1:23 am
The following webpages on International Olympic Committee affairs may be of interest here: http://www.smh.com.au/news/content/olyscandal/contents.html ...
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Mcsiff@...
Jul 12, 2000 8:17 pm
There two web pages may be of interest to readers: Bodybuilding Bigorexia Disorder: ...
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Stephen Seiler
Stephen.Seiler@...
Jul 13, 2000 10:55 am
Hi folks, Here is a pure stats question, but I think it might have relevance to some folks on this list. I have some 5 and 7 point Likhert scale data that was...
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George Parrott
geo241@...
Jul 13, 2000 9:25 pm
Likert scale data is almost ALWAYS treated as interval quality scaling in psychology....from which it originates. There is a theoretical argument that the...
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Will Hopkins
will.hopkins@...
Jul 13, 2000 10:12 pm
There was a related discussion on the ACSMstats (http://sportsci.org/stats) list in May. Here is a synopsis, directed towards Stephen's question. A variable...
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Will Hopkins
will.hopkins@...
Jul 14, 2000 11:27 pm
As usual I got lots of useful responses to the request I sent to the list, in this case for the formula representing the Astrand nomogram to convert heart rate...
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Matti Tossavainen
matti.tossavainen@...
Jul 17, 2000 7:36 am
I conduct quite a bit of sports performance tests to a variety of athletes and sport teams and organizations. One question I run into quite often is the...
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Marty Knight by way ...
will.hopkins@...
Jul 17, 2000 8:01 pm
1. I've noticed a discrepancy among exercise physiology texts regarding the number of ATP's resynthesized for each mole (or molecule) of glucose degraded. Some...
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Daniel Becque
mdbecque@...
Jul 17, 2000 9:22 pm
Recently someone asked for a reference on the use of a constant percent of vital capacity to estimate RV for body density determination. The reference that I...
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Mcsiff@...
Jul 18, 2000 8:10 pm
There has been considerable recent discussion on the use of magnets in physical therapy, human performance and sport, so that this web site should be of...
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Andrew Stewart
a.stewart@...
Jul 19, 2000 8:48 pm
Marty Check out pages 20 & 21 of Salway, J.G. (1994). Metabolism at a glance. Blackwell Scientific Ltd. Salway quotes "...the net yield of ATP depends on...
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Jared Coburn
jcoburn@...
Jul 19, 2000 10:41 pm
Marty and Andy, According to McArdle, Katch, and Katch (p.110, 1996) and Brooks, Fahey, and White (p. 68, 2000), the malate-apartate shuttle predominates in...
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Simon Little
SimonL@...
Jul 20, 2000 7:53 pm
Through regularly referring to a number of texts to research/study the anatomy and function of the spine there appears to be a somewhat inconsistent use of the...
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Storer, Tom
TStorer@...
Jul 20, 2000 7:57 pm
FYI: We are seeking a full time Exercise Science Laboratory Technician at El Camino College, Torrance California. The job description, qualifications, salary...
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Will Hopkins
will.hopkins@...
Jul 20, 2000 10:15 pm
... Some of you probably know that a blood test for EPO has in fact been devised and will probably be used at the Sydney Olympics. I happen to know that the...
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LHBWeitz@...
Jul 21, 2000 3:25 am
A "normal" backwards curve is usually referred to as a lordosis, while an increased (potentially pathological) curve is referred to as hyperlordosis. Ditto for...
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Stephen M. Perle, D.C.
perle@...
Jul 21, 2000 4:08 am
Although the suffix -osis usually means condition of, according to Stedman's medical dictionary lordosis is a Greek word meaning bending backward, and kyphosis...
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Rod lawson
Rod.Lawson@...
Jul 22, 2000 8:56 pm
I sent the reply to the original questioner, which is the main thing, but meant to send it to the list as well; I've just realised I didn't address it ...
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Heikki Kauhanen
kauhanen@...
Jul 24, 2000 4:35 pm
Dear Sportscience readers, As we have earlier informed due to a large number of requests we extended the deadline for Abstract Submission for the: 2nd...
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Will Hopkins
will.hopkins@...
Jul 24, 2000 9:00 pm
I got a handful of useful replies to my request for information about whether blood cells survive freezing well enough for a blood test for EPO...
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Preston Greene
jerryg21@...
Jul 25, 2000 2:35 am
Does anyone know if a researcher has performed a meta-analysis on creatine and athletes. I have had a shot at finding out in the databases I have access to,...
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Mcsiff@...
Jul 25, 2000 8:22 pm
Today, in the fitness and therapeutic world, one of the latest buzz terms is "core stability" and courses are cropping up everywhere to teach this amazing new...
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Jason Purton
q4703547@...
Jul 26, 2000 7:42 am
To sportsci readers, The core stability information that was written by Dr Mel C Siff on the 25 Jul 2000 brought up some interisting points about the recent...
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Ben Sporer
bcsporer@...
Jul 26, 2000 8:36 pm
List, The concept of core stability is an interesting one. Working in rehab and with developing athletes I have seen the benefits of training core stability...