| 179 | Tuesday, March 27, 2001 |
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| 8:15 PM-9:30 PM | |
| Research Consortium |
| R. Tait McKenzie Lecture: Physical Inactivity: The Most Important Public Health Problem |
| Steven N. Blair is Director of Epidemiology and Clinical Applications and Director of Research at The Cooper Institute in Dallas, and also serves as Adjunct Professor in the Schools of Public Health at the University of South Carolina and the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; the College of Education Academy for Research and Development at the University of North Texas; and the College of Education at the University of Houston. His research focuses on the associations between lifestyle and health, with a specific emphasis on exercise, physical fitness, body composition, and chronic disease. |
Keyword(s): exercise/fitness, physical activity
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| Speaker: Steven N. Blair, The Cooper Institute for Aerobics Research, Dallas, TX |