Interacting constraints and inter-limb co-ordination in swimming

Motor Learning in Practice: A Constraints-Led Approach

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 83-98

  Seifert, Ludovic ^a   Button, Chris ^b   Brazier, Tim ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c OTAGO POLYTECHNIC   (New Zealand)

^d Triathlon NZ ^*  (New Zealand)

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EID: 84874065768     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203888100     Document Type: Chapter

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