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chain
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chain

A unit of measurement formerly used in surveying and still seen in deeds with old property descriptions.One chain equals 66 feet.



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Closed chain length varies between 525 and 1900 mm and can hold between 40 and 90 small mold blocks.
Chapter 8, which is devoted to rehabilitation, spans more than 100 pages and is divided into 3 sections: "The Language of Exercise and Rehabilitation," "Open and Closed Chain Exercises," and "Therapeutic Modalities.
The sophisticated cable system lets therapists simulate 3D closed chain activities including throwing, swinging, twisting, pulling, kicking and lifting.
 
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