Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies
Volume 10, Issue 2 , Pages 154-158 , April 2006

Functional training for performance enhancement—Part 1: The basics

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doi: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2006.01.003

Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies
Volume 10, Issue 2 , Pages 154-158 , April 2006