Scientific Papers
DRINKING WATER FROM PRIVATE WELLS AND RISKS TO CHILDREN.
Drinking water for approximately one sixth of US households is obtained from private wells. These wells can become contaminated by pollutant chemicals or pathogenic organisms and cause illness. Although the US Environmental Protection Agency and [...]
INTAKES OF PLAIN WATER, MOISTURE IN FOODS AND BEVERAGES, AND TOTAL WATER IN THE ADULT US POPULATION ”NUTRITIONAL, MEAL PATTERN, AND BODY WEIGHT CORRELATES: NATIONAL HEALTH AND NUTRITION EXAMINATION SURVEYS 1999
Background: There is a surprising paucity of studies that have systematically examined the correlates of water intake in the US population. nnObjective: The objective was to examine the association of contributors of water intake with [...]
THE THERMAL ERGONOMICS OF FIREFIGHTING REVIEWED.
The occupation of firefighting is one that has repeatedly attracted the research interests of ergonomics. Among the activities encountered are attention to live fires, performing search and rescue of victims, and dealing with emergencies. The [...]
SWEAT RATE AND SWEAT ELECTROLYTE COMPOSITION IN INTERNATIONAL FEMALE SOCCER PLAYERS DURING GAME SPECIFIC TRAINING.
The purpose of this study was to determine the sweat rate and sweat electrolyte composition in female international level soccer players. Thirteen soccer players performed two 90 min soccer-specific training sessions (T1 and T2) on [...]