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Effects of a resistance exercise program on activities of daily living of elderly women

Creator:

DeVries, Christine L.

Abstract:

The purpose of this study was to determine if a 5-month progressive-resistance exercise program would affect measures of activities of daily living (ADLs) and functional stability in elderly women. All subjects were ambulatory women, 80 to 93 years old, who lived in assisted-care facilities. Eight exercise and 7 control subjects...

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Masters Thesis

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Living of Elderly Women by Christine L. DeVries A THESIS submitted to Oregon State University in
An evaluation of chlorine as a disinfectant for potable water supplies in the United States : weighing the human health risks

Creator:

Monaghan, Pegeen

Abstract:

The removal of microbial populations from potable water has been a practice with great importance towards public health, as it has resulted in the reduction of literally millions of cases of infectious disease. In the United States, pathogenic organisms are most commonly removed from drinking water through the application of...

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Masters Thesis

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water supplies in the United States : weighing the human health risks AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF
Increasing daily physical activity in postsecondary students with mental retardation

Creator:

Stratton, Wendith Marie

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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State University campus. The participants used a digital pedometer to monitor their daily activity. A