Upper body fatiguing exercise and shooting performance

Military Medicine

Volumn 168, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 451-456

  Evans, Rachel K ^a   Scoville, Charles R ^a   Ito, Max A ^a   Mello, Robert P ^a  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLIMBING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDURANCE; ERGOMETER; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MILITARY SERVICE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOLDIER; STANDING;

EID: 0038807694     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/milmed/168.6.451     Document Type: Article

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