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    Title: Physical Capacity: Can Older Workers Keep Up?
    Contents:
    • Physiology
      • Maximal strength at 20-30 years
      • O2 uptake reduced to 70% (max) by 65 years
      • Older adults work closer to capacity
    • Match Ability to Job Requirements
      • Change in industry from manufacturing to services
      • Change in job duties from physical to mental