KIN 340 Study Guide - Otto Fritz Meyerhof, August Krogh, Sarcolemma
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Study guide for exam 1: kin 340 fall 2009. It"s an example of soft evidence also in the same category with personal experience. Describe the peer review process for publication in scientific journals. First, it is submitted to journal for publication and it is reviewed by some people that have dedicated their life to a study but the author will make the final call. There are 2 or 3 outside experts to evaluate the manuscript. The report could be either ground for rejection or it can be grounds for acceptance. The fate of it would be to be published, reworked or rejected. We"ve focused on vertical climbing for our work calculations. In these simplified conditions work = force x distance. For example, the work of stepping up onto a step or chair is: work = body weight x step height. Obviously, weight has the units of force (either newtons or pounds)