The purpose of this study was to examine differences in resting, submaximal, and maximal (V˙o 2 max) oxygen consumption (V˙o 2) in African-American ( n = 44) and Caucasian ( n = 31) prepubertal children aged 5-10 yr. RestingV˙o 2 was measured via indirect calorimetry in the fasted state. SubmaximalV˙o 2 andV˙o 2 max were determined during an all out, progressive treadmill exercise test appropri...

• We examine the consequences of ethnic labels that represent different SES subtypes. • The ethnic label Black signals lower social class and status than African-American. • Whites rated a Black employee to be lower status than an African-American employee. • Articles that used Black (vs. African-American) had a more negative emotional tone. • Whites perceived a Black suspect more negatively th...

In the present work, it had been measured concentration of radon gas (CRn) for (10) samples cement used in constructions before and after painting them using enamel paint, purchased from local markets, to see extent its ability reduce emissions Rn-222 air. These were obtained different sources available markets Baghdad other provinces. The measurements done by American-made detector (RAD7). res...

abstract background: acute meyloid leukemia (aml) in adults is known to be a heterogeneous disease with diverse chromosome abnormalities. some of these chromosome abnormalities are found with a high incidence in populations from specific geographical areas and ethnic societies. therefore, we studied the cytogenetic features of aml cases in contrasting societies of iran and india. methods: cytog...