Golf Anatomy

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Davies, Craig.

Golf anatomy / Craig Davies, Vince DiSaia.

p. cm.

ISBN-13: 978-0-7360-8434-5 (soft cover)

ISBN-10: 0-7360-8434-7 (soft cover)

1. Golf--Training. 2. Golf--Physiological aspects. 3. Biomechanics. I. DiSaia, Vince. II. Title.

GV979.T68.D38 2010

796.352--dc22

2009054271

ISBN-10: 0-7360-8434-7 (print)

ISBN-13: 978-0-7360-8434-5 (print)

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