Warm-up: Efficacy of a program designed for downhill skiing

Australian Journal of Physiotherapy

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 279-288

  Whelan, Karyn M ^a   Gass, Elizabeth M ^b   Moran, Carmen C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Body temperature; Exercise; Heart rate; Skiing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE STRETCHING; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; SKIING; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SPORTS MEDICINE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WARMING;

EID: 0032804138     PISSN: 00049514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0004-9514(14)60357-3     Document Type: Article

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