About this title: This is a guide to pressure point striking for the average martial artist. Sang H Kim demystifies the lore of vital point striking and shows you realistic applications of vital point strikes for self-defense and combat sports. For those new to the concept of vital points, he begins by examining the Eastern theory of acupoints, meridians and ki (qi) and the Western scientific concepts of the nervous and circulatory systems, pain threshold and pain tolerance, and the relationship between pain and fear. This synthesis of accepted Eastern and Western theories helps the reader understand what ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: TURTLE PRESS Country = UNITED STATES
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781934903056ISBN:1934903051
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 416 pages. Discusses vital point strikes for self-defense and combat sports. this book offers information about the type of techniques that work for vital point striking including a discussion of fighting zones and ranges, plexus strikes, stance and footwork, bodily weapons, and striking directions and angles. 815 b/w photos & 115 illus (Paperback) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: TURTLE PR
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781934903056ISBN:1934903051
Description: New. Vital Point Strikes is a guide to pressure point striking for the average martial artist. Sang H. Kim demystifies the lore of vital point striking and shows you realistic applications of vital point strikes for self-defense and combat sports. For tho... read more
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