Common protective movements govern unexpected falls from standing height
- 1 November 1997
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Biomechanics
- Vol. 31 (1) , 1-9
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0021-9290(97)00114-0
Abstract
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Funding Information
- University of California, San Francisco
- Whitaker Foundation
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