"Kinesiology, Applied" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The study of muscles and the movement of the human body. In holistic medicine it is the balance of movement and the interaction of a person's energy systems. Applied kinesiology is the name given by its inventor, Dr. George Goodheart, to the system of applying muscle testing diagnostically and therapeutically to different aspects of health care. (Thorsons Introductory Guide to Kinesiology, 1992, p13)
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D018953
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E02.190.599.186 E02.779.867.344 E02.831.535.867.344
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Kinesiology, Applied" by people in Profiles.
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Assessment of free-living daily physical activity in older claudicants: validation against the doubly labeled water technique. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 1998 Jul; 53(4):M275-80.