Strength Training Recommendations for the Young Athlete

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 235-245

  Vaughn, Jeffrey M ^a   Micheli, Lyle ^a,b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ATHLETE; EXERCISE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; LIMB; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOTOR UNIT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TRAINING; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; WEIGHT;

CHILD; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL FITNESS; SPORTS;

EID: 41449091029     PISSN: 10479651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmr.2007.11.004     Document Type: Review

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