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Distance and Movement Time Effects on the Timing of Agonist and Antagonist Muscles

A Test of the Impulse-Timing Theory

Stephen A. WallaceDepartment of Physical Education, Institute of Cognitive Science University of Colorado at Boulder
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Laurel WrightDepartment of Physical Education, University of California at Davis
Pages 341-352 | Received 20 Dec 1981, Published online: 13 Aug 2013

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