Effect of cold treatment on the concentric and eccentric torque-velocity relationship of the quadriceps femoris

Isokinetics and Exercise Science

Volumn 5, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 157-160

  Catlaw, Kerriann ^a   Arnold, Brent L ^b   Perrin, David H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryotherapy; Isokinetics; Torque velocity; Trend analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0011827535     PISSN: 09593020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/ies-1996-53-409     Document Type: Article

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