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    IOP is usually measured in an indirect way by measuring the tension on the surface of the eye‚ which is extrapolated to estimate the internal pressure. Therefore‚ methods to measure the IOP are influenced by corneal properties‚ like thickness and biomechanics. The Goldmann Applanation Tonometer (GAT) remains the most common method and the gold standard for measuring IOP. (Clement et al.‚ 2016). Principle of GAT: The GAT depends on the Imbert-Fick principle‚ which states that the pressure inside a sphere

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    to tell you a little bit about Jennie Finch. She was born September 3rd‚ 1980 in La Mirada‚ California. She in now 37‚ 6 ft. tall and lives in Sulphur‚ Louisiana. She began playing softball at the age of five and pitching at the age of eight. Her father was her first and personal pitching coach. Finch lettered four times in softball and twice‚ each in basketball and volleyball during her high school years. Her senior year‚ she was the captain of all three sports. On February 5th‚ 1999‚ she began

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    theoretical principles of Meyerhold’s anti-illusionistic theatre and approaches to acting are: * non-naturalistic theatre * stylisation * rhythm and music * the mask * the grotesque * biomechanics * Chaplin and montage (adapted from Pitches‚ 2003‚ p.46). Biomechanics * acquiring the skill of expressive movement: to improve awareness of tension- relaxation; to subordinate movements to rhythm; to shift the balance; to fix positions – foreshortening (which Meyerhold

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    The idea of naturalist theatre sprung a lot of controversies from numerous theatrical practitioners such as the likes of Vsevolod Meyerhold- who holds the title of being one of the most influential drama practitioners in modern theatre today. The general term “naturalism” is based on scientific theories surrounding Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution‚ the importance of the environment and how it affects people. Meyerhold held naturalist theatre in the lowest regard and he was recognised for his

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    Education Volleyball Year 11 The purpose of this report is to evaluate my performance‚ of my chosen serve the overhand serve‚ using biomechanical principles. As stated by Amezdroz et al‚ (2004) "Biomechanics is the study of how living things move‚ and the efficiency of movement‚ in particular. Biomechanics is used to" Provide valid reasons for observed effects diagnose problems with technique and justify changes in technique.” Throughout this term I have taken photos of my progress within the Overhand

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    a student‚ I also want to enhance my education and adapt myself in a research environment through volunteering. In the near future‚ I hope to collaborate with Dr. Han‚ Professor of Mechanical Engineering at UTSA‚ in the field of cardiovascular biomechanics and Dr. Appleford‚ Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering at UTSA‚ with his study in the bone cell interactions with biomaterials. Taken together‚ these aspects of the Biomedical Engineering program will ensure that I meet my professional

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    Comments on the article: Science and football: a review of applied research in the football codes Written by Thomas Reilly and David Gilbourne of Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences‚ Liverpool John Moores University‚ UK This article reviews various scientific researches being carried out all over the world to better understand the football codes and improve them. Over the last two decades there has been a growth in research directly related to football. Although most of this

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    Zack Wheeler for Starlin Castro? Noah Syndergaard for Javier Baez? Jake deGrom for Addison Russell? No‚ no and no. Despite what appears to be a “match made in heaven” fit between the pitching-rich Mets and the shortstop-laden Cubs‚ the Cubs have shown little interest in moving any of their three high profile infielders. But what about their other shortstop‚ the guy nobody ever seems to talk about? Arismendy Alcantara was primarily a shortstop in the minors‚ though he also logged time at second

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    Throwing of a Baseball There are many different factors that come into play when you are learning to throw a baseball. Some of these factors are the grip of the baseball‚ the proper throwing position‚ the delivery of the throw‚ the follow through and other throwing mechanics. Learning to grip the baseball correctly is a key to throwing well. Grip the ball firmly but not tightly. You are not trying to choke the baseball. You want to place your thumb under the baseball and your forefinger and middle

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    aspects of the deadlift The deadlift (DL) is a multi-joint resistance exercise that is performed in a variety of training settings. Deadlifting is also a very technical and posture based exercise‚ which could indicate that an understanding of biomechanics would assist in performing a successful lift. The movement includes extension of the knee and hip until the body reaches an upright standing position.

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