Mechanics and energetics of the stretch-shortening cycle: A stimulating discussion

Journal of Applied Biomechanics

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 484-496

  Van Schenau, Gerrit Jan Ingen ^a   Bobbert, Maarten F ^a   De Haan, Arnold ^a  

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EID: 0009044059     PISSN: 10658483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jab.13.4.484     Document Type: Article

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