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  1. NLM Digital Collections - Physical Activity and Health: A Report of the Surgeon General (pages 126-150) 
    Publication: National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Office on Smoking and Health, 1996
    ... suggest that some sports—specifically soccer, football, and weight lifting—are associated with developing os- teoarthritis of the ... as a result of strenuous activity, such as weight lifting or mili- tary basic training, and can lead ...
  2. ... of exercise [e.g., calisthenics (push-ups) or weight lifting] may be more dangerous in the hypertensive than ...
  3. ... unequaled in the last decade are as folloAvs :— Weight-lifting.—Hands alone, 15711 pounds, done by C. Gr. ...
  4. NLM Digital Collections - Progress in prison : a survey of the activities and aims of the correctional institutions ... 
    Publication: Atlanta, Georgia : Prepared by the Atlantian : Published by the United States Bureau of Prisons, Department of Justice, 1942
    ... shuffleboard, croquet, horseshoe-pitching, boccieball, bowling, etc.). Tumbling, weight- lifting, bag-punching, trapeze and ring athletics ... all of ... by a professional vocational counselor, offers instruction (both theory and practice) in some two dozen subjects (carpentry, ...
  5. NLM Digital Collections - Water in disease and in health 
    Publication: Tyrone, Pa. : Bodley and Brooks, [1924]
    ... overcome this external pressure will often exceed a weight-lifting effort of 200 pounds in the average man. ... pain. 5. In the surgeon, the Chronic Appendix theory produces laxity in diagnosis and, in operating, incisions ...
  6. ... mountaineers, able to contest the prize of any weight-lifting match or wrestling-bout, and of other- wise ...
  7. NLM Digital Collections - A text book of general physiology for colleges 
    Publication: New York : McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1923
    ... been determined calorimetrically. Typewriting, typesetting, factory machine operation, weight lifting, running, hill-climbing, swim- ming and some other ...
  8. ... Weight of persons in good con- dition 10 Weight Lifting .Appendix 199
  9. NLM Digital Collections - Conquering units; or, The mastery of disease 
    Publication: [United States] : J.S. Riley, [1924]
    ... see how much better it is than heavy weight lifting, or any other strenuous exercise. Those exercises that ...
  10. ... six stories of prestressed slabs raised and a weight-lifting record set. Eng.N. 157: 24-5 N ...
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