The physiology and biomechanics of competitive swimming

Clinics in Sports Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 267-285

  Troup, J P ^a  

^a Department of Clinical Pharmacology   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; BODY MOVEMENT; COMPETITION; HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SPORTS MEDICINE; SWIMMING;

EID: 0032932120     PISSN: 02785919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-5919(05)70143-5     Document Type: Article

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