Fatiguability of fast motor units during intermittent stimulation at 60 Hz

Biology of Sport

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 71-80

  Nowak, A ^a  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION   (Poland)

Author keywords

Fatiguability; Motor unit; Stimulation frequency

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008894490     PISSN: 0860021X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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