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Advancements in the scientific study of combative sports /

Combative sports, like boxing and the martial arts, have been a mainstay of competitive athletics throughout the history of mankind. This book provides a central outlet for the current research on combative sports and provokes interdisciplinary approaches to the field.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Warnick, Jason E., Martin, W. Daniel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York: Nova Science Publishers, c2010.
Colección:Sports and athletics preparation, performance, and psychology series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A review of the variables predictive of a professional boxing bout's outcome
  • High intensity training and the mixed martial artist
  • Special judo fitness test : development and results
  • Biomechanics of Kung Fu palm strike
  • Judo and variability : application to technical actions during the match
  • The influence of painful stimulation during Asian martial arts training on pain perception
  • Handedness, achievement in sport and boxing
  • Further evidence of the availability heuristic bias for boxing awards
  • Injuries in the martial arts
  • Health benefits associated with Kung Fu training
  • The biomechanics of impact in boxing.