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. 2021 Feb;599(4):1005.
doi: 10.1113/JP280980. Epub 2020 Nov 30.

What Wasserman wrought: a celebratory review of 50 years of research arising from the concept of an 'anaerobic threshold'

Michael C Hogan  1
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What Wasserman wrought: a celebratory review of 50 years of research arising from the concept of an 'anaerobic threshold'

Michael C Hogan. J Physiol. 2021 Feb.
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Keywords: aerobic; anaerobic threshold; critical power; exercise; fatigue; lactate; oxygen consumption; ventilatory threshold.

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