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Old 08-07-2004, 05:39 PM   #20
Larry_OHF
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Join Date: March 1, 2001
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Originally posted by WillowIX:

Are you really sure about that one Larry? To derive the blood pressure from your pulse you need to multiply the pulse with the resistance of the blood vessels, which is rather hard to find out. [img]smile.gif[/img]
yeah, I mixed up the words pulse and pressure which are two different things. It was the pulse I was trying to refer to, which is what our teacher taught us to use for determining the effect of the running on our hearts and weighing that against our physical health.

Sorry for the confusive post.
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