An evaluation of gastrocnemius muscle structure and function in endurance runners and low physical activity individuals
Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references. === Distance running has become increasingly popular in recreational runners. The gastrocnemius is the main muscle used for propulsion in running, and may be at risk for injury due to its morphology. In previous studies, changes in the morp...
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| Format: | Dissertation |
| Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/3005 |