May 2010

Individual and institutional challenges facing student athletes on U.S. college campuses

  Student athletes face challenges of individual nature including their personal involvement in academic oriented activities, time constraints, class attendance, personal goal setting and career choices, physical and emotional fatigue, transition to college environment and academic grades, as well as external ones such as coach demands, institutional policies, discrimination; marginalization from college...

Author(s): Njororai Wycliffe W. Simiyu

August 2010

A comparative study of vital capacity of Indian and Nepalese young female

  Vital capacity is an important index in pulmonary function. At present, it is difficult to achieve accuracy in clinical diagnosis because of lack of unified standard of the normal reference value in younger women’s vital capacity in Nepal. So, the present study was carried out to evaluate vital capacity of healthy Nepalese young females and compare their values with healthy Indian counterparts to know...

Author(s): Pinaki Chatterjee, , Paulomi Das, , Parimal Debnath and K. Alok Banerjee