Description |
1 online resource |
Series |
Sports and athletics preparation, performance and psychology series |
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Sports and athletics preparation, performance, and psychology series.
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Contents |
A review of the variables predictive of a professional boxing bout's outcome -- High intensity training and the mixed martial artist -- Special judo fitness test : development and results -- Biomechanics of Kung Fu palm strike -- Judo and variability : application to technical actions during the match -- The influence of painful stimulation during Asian martial arts training on pain perception -- Handedness, achievement in sport and boxing -- Further evidence of the availability heuristic bias for boxing awards -- Injuries in the martial arts -- Health benefits associated with Kung Fu training -- The biomechanics of impact in boxing |
Summary |
Combative sports, like boxing and the martial arts, have been a mainstay of competitive athletics throughout the history of mankind. This book provides a central outlet for the current research on combative sports and provokes interdisciplinary approaches to the field |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher |
Subject |
Martial arts.
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Boxing.
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Judo.
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Kung fu.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Martial Arts & Self-Defense.
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Boxing
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Judo
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Kung fu
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Martial arts
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Warnick, Jason E
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Martin, W. Daniel
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LC no. |
2020685181 |
ISBN |
9781617612909 |
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1617612901 |
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