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Title Advancements in the scientific study of combative sports / Jason E. Warnick and W. Daniel Martin, editors.

Publication Info. New York: Nova Science Publishers, c2010.
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Description 1 online resource.
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Series Sports and athletics preparation, performance and psychology series
Sports and athletics preparation, performance, and psychology series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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.
Summary 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.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language English.
Subject Martial arts.
Martial arts.
Boxing.
Boxing.
Judo.
Judo.
Kung fu.
Kung fu.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Warnick, Jason E.
Martin, W. Daniel.
Other Form: Print version: Advancements in the scientific study of combative sports New York: Nova Science Publishers, c2010. 1608767337 (hardcover) (DLC) 2009038986
ISBN 9781617612909 ebook
1617612901
1608767337 hardcover
9781608767335 hardcover

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