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The control of timing and amplitude of EMG activity in landing movements in humans by Santello, M, McDonagh, M J

“…The control of self-initiated falls from different heights was studied. The objective of the study was to investigate in a quantitative manner the modulation…”
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Force responses to controlled stretches of electrically stimulated human muscle-tendon complex by Cook, C S, McDonagh, M J

“…Human first dorsal interosseus muscle was tetanized using percutaneous electrical stimulation. During the tetanus the muscle was subjected to constant velocity…”
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Force responses to constant-velocity shortening of electrically stimulated human muscle-tendon complex by Cook, C S, McDonagh, M J

“…Force-velocity curves in human muscle often have unexpectedly high forces at high velocities. If series elasticity is the cause, it should have less effect at…”
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Effects of load on oxygen intake in trained boys and men during treadmill running by Cooke, C B, McDonagh, M J, Nevill, A M, Davies, C T

“…This investigation examines the effects of vertical and horizontal loading on the O2 intake (VO2) response of children (n = 8) and adults (n = 8) to treadmill…”
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Measurement of muscle and tendon stiffness in man by Cook, C. S., McDonagh, M. J. N.

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Adaptation of mechanical properties of muscle to high force training in man by Davies, C T, Dooley, P, McDonagh, M J, White, M J

“…The first dorsal interosseus muscle of the hand was trained for 8 weeks using eighty maximal 10 s voluntary isometric contractions per day. As a result of this…”
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Metabolic cost and efficiency in two forms of squatting exercise in children and adults by Villagra, F, Cooke, C B, McDonagh, M J

“…These experiments investigated the oxygen consumption and work efficiency of adults and children performing identical movement patterns. Adult men (mean age…”
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The effects of two forms of isometric training on the mechanical properties of the triceps surae in man by YOUNG, K, MCDONAGH, M. J. N, DAVIES, C. T. M

“…The training effects of rhythmic and sustained isometric contractions on the contractile characteristics of the triceps surae have been investigated in four…”
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A comparison of the mechanical properties of the first dorsal interosseous in the dominant and non-dominant hand by Tanaka, M, McDonagh, M J, Davies, C T

“…The electrically evoked and voluntary contractile properties of the first dorsal interosseous muscle were measured on both hands in 10 healthy adults. The…”
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Adaptive response of mammalian skeletal muscle to exercise with high loads by McDonagh, M J, Davies, C T

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Effect of laterality on the contractile properties of human leg and hand muscles by Davies, C T, McDonagh, M J, Tanaka, M, White, M J

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Human factor XIII--metal ion interactions. A luminescence and nuclear magnetic resonance study by Sarasua, M M, Koehler, K A, Skrzynia, C, McDonagh, J M

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Nurse-Therapists in a State Psychiatric Hospital by McDonagh, Mary Jo, Tribles, Virginia, Crum, Ann Maliszewski

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Visual and non-visual control of landing movements in humans by Santello, Marco, McDonagh, Martin J. N., Challis, John H.

“…The role of vision in controlling leg muscle activation in landing from a drop was investigated. Subjects ( n = 8) performed 10 drops from four heights (0.2,…”
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Continuous monitoring of mechanical properties of muscle in organ culture [proceedings] by McDonagh, M J

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Different effects of ageing on the mechanical properties of human arm and leg muscles by McDonagh, M J, White, M J, Davies, C T

“…The effect of ageing on voluntary and electrically evoked muscle force was investigated. A group of 70-year-old men and a control group of young men took part…”
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Mechanical properties of muscles from Xenopus borealis following maintenance in organ culture by McDonagh, M J

“…The mechanical properties of sartorii muscles from the toad Xenopus borealis were studied in organ cultures lasting up to 26 days. Isometric twitch and tetanic…”
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Study of age changes in the motor units of the first dorsal interosseous muscle in man by Newton, J P, Yemm, R, McDonagh, M J

“…The effect of ageing on the threshold firing rate of motor units from the first dorsal interosseous muscle was investigated. Two groups of 9 healthy male…”
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Stretch reflex distinguished from pre-programmed muscle activations following landing impacts in man by Duncan, Audrey Duncan, McDonagh, Martin J. N.

“…Electromyographic activity and joint rotation were measured whilst human subjects jumped down to land on a solid surface 0.45 m below them and then to a false…”
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Mechanical properties of denervated amphibian muscle by McDonagh, M J, Lewis, D M, Wernberg-Möller, S

“…Denervated amphibian muscle does not show the prolongation of action potential found in mammalian denervated muscle. It was, therefore, predicted that…”
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