Position-matching in the upper limb: Professional ballet dancers perform with outstanding accuracy

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 324-330

  Ramsay, Jill Re ^a   Riddoch, M Jane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BALLET DANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELBOW; FEMALE; FITNESS; GONIOMETRY; HEALTH SCIENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MASS; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL STUDENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PHOTOGRAPHY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSITION; PROPRIOCEPTION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RECORDING; SHOULDER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM; UNIVERSITY;

ADULT; ARM; DANCING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POSTURE; PROPRIOCEPTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0035008009     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/026921501666288152     Document Type: Article

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