Physiological and biomechanical aspects of orienteering

Sports Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 409-418

  Creagh, Una ^a   Reilly, Thomas ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

AEROBIC CAPACITY; ANKLE INJURY; BIOMECHANICS; BODY FAT; COGNITION; COMPETITION; ENDURANCE; FOREST; HEART RATE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LEG MUSCLE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; RUNNING; SOMATOTYPE; SPORT INJURY; SPORTS MEDICINE; WOUND;

EID: 0030666594     PISSN: 01121642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00007256-199724060-00005     Document Type: Review

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