Every seminar from the 2008 World Aquatic Health™ Conference is available online!
Watch seminars presented by industry professionals, health officials, and leading aquatics researchers. |
Access Code Pricing |
1-4 Seminars |
$45/each |
5-9 Seminars |
$40/each |
10+ Seminars |
$35/each |
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Health Benefit Track
Acute Psychological Consequences of Various Forms of Water-Based Exercise
~ John "Jack" S. Raglin, Ph.D., Indiana University (view abstract & bio) |
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Comparison of Land Versus Water Walking on Acute Metabolic, Cardiovascular, Affective Domain and Physical Activity Patterns in Overweight Versus Normal Weight Adults
~ Dennis Dolny, Ph.D. - Utah State University (view abstract & bio) |
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Aging & the Autonomic Nervous System: Effects of Cool, Neutral, and Warm Water Immersion
~ Bruce Becker, M.D. - Washington State University (view abstract & bio) |
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Making Exercise Work in Diabetes Care: In Water or On Land?
~ William G. "Guy" Hornsby, Jr., Ph.D., C.D.E. - West Virginia University (view abstract & bio) |
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Water Training for Anyone and Everyone
~Garry Killgore, Ph.D. - Linfield College (view abstract & bio) |
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Aquatic Programming Track
A Review of the Learn-to-Swim Curricula: Which One Meets my Needs?
~ Sue Nelson, B.S. ATRI, AEA, USA Swimming (view abstract & bio) |
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Aquatic Group Fitness & Personal Training: Profit From Your Pool
~ Angie Proctor - Aquatic Exercise Association (view abstract & bio) |
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Aquatic Liability from the Therapist and Practitioner Perspective Concerning Patient and Client Risk
~ Marty Biondi, PT, CSCS, ATRIC & Mary O. Wykle, Ph.D. - Therapeutic & Wellness Specialists
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Swimming Teams - Can't Live with 'em, Can't Live Without 'em
~ Everett Uchiyama - Country Club of Colorado at Cheyenne Mtn. Resort (view abstract & bio) |
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Disinfection By Products (DBP) Track
Effects of UV Disinfection Systems on Swimming Pool Chemistry
~ Ernest (Chip) R. Blatchley III, Ph.D., P.E., DEE, Purdue University (view abstract & bio) |
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Investigation of Employee Symptoms at an Indoor Waterpark
~ Lilia Chen, MS - National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) (view abstract & bio) |
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Does Swimming in Indoor Pools Cause Asthma? A Critical Review of the State of the Science and Recommendations for a Path Forward
~ Michael Goodman, M.D., M.P.H. - Emory University (view abstract & bio) |
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Volatile Disinfection By-Products from Indoor Chlorinated Swimming Pools
~ William Weaver - Purdue University (view abstract & bio) |
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Industrial New Technology Track
Accessibility Issues for Aquatic Facilities
~ John Caden - RehaMed International, LLC (view abstract & bio) |
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Energy Conservation Through High Performance Pumps and Drives
~ Michael Fowler - Pentair Water Commercial Pool & Spa (view abstract & bio) |
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Keeping Energy Costs Down and Air Quality Up
~ Keith Esarey & Steve Vehige - McClure Engineering (view abstract & bio) |
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Nationwide Water Chemistry Test Kits Evaluation and Comparison
~ Damian I. Kachlakev Ph. D., P.E. & Corinne Lehr, Ph.D. - California Polytechnic State University
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On-site Generation of Disinfectant - Evidence for Better Bather Protection against Cryptosporidium and Chloramines
~ Susan B. Rivera - MIOX Corporation (view abstract & bio) |
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Regenerative Media Filtration Technology Protecting Bathers
~ Robert Hawken - Neptune Benson, Inc. (view abstract & bio) |
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Water Testing Symposium Presentations
~ Tom Metzbower - Taylor Technologies, Jeff Davis - LaMotte, Joe Sweazy - Hach/ETS-AquaChek, Valerie Argent - Palintest, Ivars Jaunakais - Industrial Test Systems (view abstract & bio) |
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Drowning Prevention & Lifeguarding Track
Enhancing Lifeguard Skill Retention with Simplified Training
~ Kelly Fischbein & Mike Espino (view abstract & bio) |
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The Fear Factor: Theoretically Based Communication to Prevent Drowning
~ Kevin M. Johnston, M.S. - University of Idaho (view abstract & bio) |
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United States Lifeguard Standard Coalition: Evidence Based Process Review
~ David S. Markenson, M.D., FAAP, EMT-P, Gerald E. DeMers, Ph.D., & Peter G. Wernicki, M.D. - New York Medical College (view abstract & bio) |
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Energy & Risk Reduction Track
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Drowning, Entrapment and Evisceration Accidents: How to Avoid Them and What To Do When They Occur
~ James V. Etscorn, J.D. - Baker Hostetler LLP (view abstract & bio) |
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Energy Efficiency and Heating Water
~ Connie Sue Centrella - Keiser University (view abstract & bio) |
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The Pool and Spa Safety Act – A Legislative Approach To Preventing Drownings
~ Marcia Kerr, B.A. U.S. Consumer Product Safety Comission (view abstract & bio) |
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The Pool Cool Program: Skin Cancer Prevention in Outdoor Aquatic Settings
~ Dawn Hall, MPH - Emory University (view abstract & bio) |
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Recreational Water Illness (RWI) Prevention Track
Cryptosporidium Oocyst Properties and Control with Swim Diapers and Filters
~ James E. Amburgey, Ph.D., Michael J. Arrowood, Ph.D. and Roy R. Fielding, B.A., M.Ed. - University of North Carolina - Charlotte (view abstract & bio) |
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Overview of Ultraviolet (UV) Technology
~ James R. Bolton, Ph.D. - Bolton Photosciences Inc. (view abstract & bio) |
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Recreational Water Illness (RWIs) and Disinfected Venues: Lessons Learned in 2008
~ Michele Hlavsa, R.N., M.P.H. - Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (view abstract & bio) |
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The Microbial Flora of Swimming Pool and Hot Tub Water
~ Roy D. Vore, Ph.D. & Lina Bueno, Ph.D. - DuPont Chemical Solutions Enterprise
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Keynote Presentations
Does Regular Swimming Reduce Your Risk of Dying? *FREE*
~ Steven N. Blair, P.E.D. - University of South Carolina (view abstract & bio) |
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Recreational Water Illnesses: Reversing the Trend Will Require Education and Investment
~ Michael Beach, Ph.D., Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (view abstract & bio) |
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