Kinetic consequences of constraining running behavior

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 144-152

  Mercer, John A ^a   Bezodis, Neil E ^b   Russell, Mike ^a   Purdy, Andy ^a,c   DeLion, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ground reaction force; Impact attenuation; Shock

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645988513     PISSN: 13032968     EISSN: 13032968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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