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Short Courses for People in Biomedical Industry
Department of Physiology phone 612.625.5902
Questions about this site? Contact Jess Sundin at sundi008@umn.edu.
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NEW COURSE: Human Power, Sports Performance and Disease Treatment
Instructor: Dan Halvorsen, M.S. Ph.D. Click here for flyer to post and distribute. Dr. Halvorsen, a physiologist and nutritionist, is Clinic Director of the Kohl’s PowerCubed Exercise Medicine Clinic, located at Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota. This course will be of interest to undergraduate and graduate students in physiology, kinesiology, physical therapy and related fields, as well as anyone interested in exercise physiology and sports medicine. Students in the course will be expected to: * read and critically evaluate assigned papers from the current literature The goal of the course is to introduce and develop human power concepts that improve sports performance and enhance disease treatment. Having taken this course, students will understand: * the significance and physiological effects of maximum oxygen uptake,
anaerobic threshold, and ventilatory/lactate threshold on patients
with asthma, diabetes, chronic fatigue, depression, obesity, fibromyalgia
and other problems
For more information, or a permission number to register, contact the Physiology Department at 612-625-5902 or Jess Sundin at sundi008@umn.edu. |
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Spring 2008
Registration is limited to 15 undergraduate or graduate students. Students
will be expected to have previously taken a course in human physiology.
Participants will register for PHSL 5315. Please pass this along to interested colleagues.