Strength training methods and the work of Arthur Jones

Journal of Exercise Physiology Online

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 52-68

  Smith, Dave ^a   Bruce Low, Stewart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bodybuilding; MedX; Muscular endurance; Nautilus; Power; Weight training

Indexed keywords

EXERCISE; HUMAN; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TRAINING; REVIEW; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE;

EID: 14644406906     PISSN: 10979751     EISSN: 10979751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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