Rate of muscle activation in powerand endurance-trained boys

International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 94-105

  Mitchell, Cameron ^a   Cohen, Rotem ^a   Dotan, Raffy ^a   Gabriel, David ^a   Klentrou, Panagiota ^a   Falk, Bareket ^a  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Athletes; Children; EMG; Exercise; Strength; Training

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952938811     PISSN: 15550265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.6.1.94     Document Type: Article

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