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SOMATIC TYPE AND TRAINING
SOMATIC TYPE AND TRAINING

Author(s): Alin Petrache
Subject(s): Essay|Book Review |Scientific Life
Published by: Carol I National Defence University Publishing House
Keywords: ectomorph; endomorph; mesomorph

Summary/Abstract: People were divided in more categories, named somatic types, based on some physical criteria – muscle mass, height, adipose tissue, bones’ thickness. Even if the somatic type is constant along the life, the aspect of the body may modify due to training.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 02
  • Page Range: 249-254
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: English