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  2. Incremental exercise - Wikipedia

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    Incremental exercise is physical exercise that increases in intensity over time. [1] An incremental exercise test (IET) is a physical fitness test that varies by different variables. These include the initial starting rate, the consecutive work rates, increments and the duration of each increment.

  3. Simple interrupted stitch - Wikipedia

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    Placing and tying each stitch individually is time-consuming, but this technique keeps the wound together even if one suture fails. [1] It is simple, and relatively easy to place. A surgeon's knot or knots cross the wound perpendicularly. The knots should not be left over the wound, but placed to one side in order to avoid scarring and to make ...

  4. International Test of English Proficiency - Wikipedia

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    The writing and speaking portions of the test are self-graded to help test-takers grasp the criteria that will be used to evaluate their work. The Prep Guide is sold online for about $27USD. [ 16 ] An edition for the Chinese market was published by Beijing Foreign Studies University -based Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press in 2016 ...

  5. High-intensity interval training - Wikipedia

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    The high-intensity exercise should be done at near maximum intensity. The medium exercise should be about 50% intensity. The number of repetitions and length of each depends on the exercise, but may be as little as three repetitions with just 20 seconds of intense exercise. [12] The specific exercises performed during the high-intensity ...

  6. Halsted's principles - Wikipedia

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    Halsted's principles, also known as Tenets of Halsted, are the basic principles of surgical technique regarding tissue handling. [1]These key points were introduced in the late 19th century by William Stewart Halsted, co-founder of Johns Hopkins Hospital.

  7. Pulmonary rehabilitation - Wikipedia

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    Exercise is the cornerstone of pulmonary rehabilitation programs. Although exercise training does not directly improve lung function, it causes several physiological adaptations to exercise that can improve physical condition. There are three basic types of exercises to be considered.

  8. List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes - Wikipedia

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    denotes the academic study or practice of a certain field; the study of Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logíā) base noun for the study of something hematology, urology: lumb(o)-, lumb(a)-of or relating to the part of the trunk between the lowest ribs and the pelvis. Latin lumbus or lumbaris, loin lumbar vertebrae: lymph(o)-lymph: Latin lympha, water ...

  9. Exercise prescription - Wikipedia

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    Exercise prescription can be divided into 5 components: [1] Type of exercise or activity (e.g., walking, swimming, cycling) Specific workloads (e.g., watts, walking speed) [27] Duration and frequency of the activity or exercise session; Intensity guidelines – Target heart rate (THR) range and estimated rate of perceived exertion (RPE) [28]