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Effect of loading on peak power of the bar, body, and system during power cleans, squats, and jump squats

Jeffrey M. McBride Neuromuscular Laboratory, Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Tracie L. Haines Neuromuscular Laboratory, Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, USA
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Tyler J. Kirby Neuromuscular Laboratory, Department of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, USA
Pages 1215-1221 | Accepted 09 May 2011, Published online: 22 Jul 2011

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