Mrs. Lorraine Besen Branson OT/L
Occupational Therapist (Pediatric) | Pediatrics
108 SALEM RD POUND RIDGE NY, 10576About
Dr. Lorraine Branson practices Occupational Medicine in POUND RIDGE, NY. Dr. Branson evaluates the interaction between work and health. Occupational medicine physicians have general knowledge of worksite operations and are familiar with the toxic properties of materials used by employees and the potential hazards and stressors of work processes; in addition to being qualified to determine an employees physical and emotional fitness for work; diagnosing and treating occupational diseases; handling work related injuries; and having an understanding of rehabilitation methods, health education techniques, sanitation, and workers compensation laws.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- β-Hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate (HMB)-free acid attenuates circulating TNF-α and TNFR1 expression postresistance exercise.
- Effects of beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate free acid and cold water immersion on
- Resistance exercise may improve spatial awareness and visual reaction in older adults.
- Visual tracking speed is related to basketball-specific measures of performance in NBA players.
- Effect of acute L-Alanyl-L-Glutamine and electrolyte ingestion on cognitive
- Reduced high-intensity-running rate in collegiate women's soccer when games are separated by 42 hours.
- Effects of l-Alanyl-l-Glutamine Ingestion on One-Hour Run Performance.
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