The frontcrawl downsweep: Shoulder protection and/or performance inhibition

Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 121-126

  Clarys, J P ^a   Rouard, A H ^b  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Agonists; Antgonists; Electromyography; Mono and bi articular; Movement; Muscles; Swimming

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; SHOULDER; SWIMMING; WEIGHT BEARING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SHOULDER; SWIMMING;

EID: 0029817741     PISSN: 00224707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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