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Classic Arnis

Author: Reynaldo S. Galang
Publisher: Arjee Enterprises, Inc.
Keywords: arnis, classic
Number of Pages: 184
Published: 2004-05-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0972767908
ISBN-13: 9780972767903

Discover the secrets of Placido Yambao’s legacy. For nearly half a century, the work of Placido Yambao has intrigued Filipino Martial Arts (FMA) aficionados all over the world. Yambao’s manuscript, "Mga Karunungan sa Larong Arnis", was the first widely released documentation of a popular, and at the same time, esoteric art. Written in archaic Tagalog, Placido Yambao’s book remained an obscure resource understood and appreciated by only a select few. Now, with over 500 photos exclusive supplementary materials, the enigma surrounding Yambao’s art is unraveled as FMA maste

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Eskrima - V.G.T. - Arnis Stickfighting. Level I-V.

Author: Michael Timmermann
Publisher: Books on Demand GmbH
Keywords: level, stickfighting, arnis, eskrima
Number of Pages: 136
Published: 2003-11-30
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 3833007931
ISBN-13: 9783833007934

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Modern Arnis: The Filipino Art of Stick Fighting

Author: Remy Presas
Publisher: Black Belt Communications
Keywords: fighting, art, filipino, arnis, modern
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 1983-06-01
List price: $16.00
ISBN-10: 089750089X
ISBN-13: 9780897500890

In Modern Arnis: The Filipino Art of Stick Fighting, Remy Presas covers a variety of preparatory stretches and warm-up exercises, the 12-zone striking and defense systems, hand-to-hand combat ("trapping hands"), flow-practice drills, sinawali and redonda. In this 160-page, fully illustrated text, Presas simplifies some of his teachings in order to give novices a tangible amount of self-defense skill through specific drills. For example, the sinawali is taught without sticks, in empty-hand fashion, to illustrate how its weaving motions can be easily translated into empty-hand

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Intestinal Lipid Metabolism

Authors:Charles M. Mansbach II, Patrick Tso, Arnis Kuksis,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: metabolism, lipid, intestinal
Number of Pages: 442
Published: 2000-11-30
List price: $299.00
ISBN-10: 0306462419
ISBN-13: 9780306462412

This book presents an in-depth review by recognized experts of what is known about the digestion, absorption, and transport of lipids by the intestine. Because lipids affect energy metabolism and the development of arteriosclerosis and obesity, the book will appeal to a large audience including clinicians, physiologists, and biochemists.