Tai Chi Chuan: State of the Art in International ResearchYoulian Hong Karger Medical and Scientific Publishers, 2008 - 244 pagina's This collection of current scientific research reflects the characteristics and beneficial effects of tai chi chuan in the fields of biomechanics and physiology, sensory motor control and fall prevention, psychology and social aspects, as well as in clinical application of Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, coronary heart disease, chronic heart failure, breast cancer, rheumatoid arthritis and diabetes. |
Inhoudsopgave
Biomechanical and Physiological Characteristics of Tai Chi | 1 |
Balance Control and Falls Prevention and Tai Chi | 77 |
Mental Health and Social Aspects of Tai Chi | 135 |
Clinical Applications of Tai Chi | 173 |
Author Index | 239 |
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