Artigo Revisado por pares

THE RESPONSE OF THE QUADRICEPS FEMORIS TO PROGRESSIVE-RESISTANCE EXERCISES IN POLIOMYELITIC PATIENTS

1948; Wolters Kluwer; Volume: 30; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.2106/00004623-194830040-00003

ISSN

1535-1386

Autores

Thomas L. Delorme, Robert S. Schwab, Arthur L. Watkins,

Tópico(s)

Viral Infections and Immunology Research

Resumo

The qualitative and quantitative evidence presented supports the hypothesis that, following acute anterior poliomyelitis, the remaining innervated muscles respond to proressive-resistance exercises by an increase in strength and work capacity in much the same manner as normal muscles.

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