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C Layton1.
Abstract
Analysis of the 1183 techniques forming the twenty-seven Shotokan karate kata (forms) widely practised today shows a significant preference for blocking over counter-offensive techniques. This may be interpreted as evidence to support Karate-do as a Way of self-defense and non-violence.Mesh：
Year: 1993 PMID： 8483680 DOI： 10.2466/pms.1993.76.2.641
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Percept Mot Skills ISSN： 0031-5125