Determining what should be taught during lift-training instruction

Physiotherapy Theory and Practice

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 175-191

  Lorenz, Eric P ^a   Lavender, Steven A ^b   Andersson, Gunnar B J ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NORMAL HUMAN; SIMULATION; SPINE MOBILITY; TECHNIQUE; TRAINING; WEIGHT BEARING; WEIGHT LIFTING; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKER;

EID: 0036925068     PISSN: 09593985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593980290058580     Document Type: Article

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