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SELF-PROTECTION GUIDEBOOK FOR GIRLS AND WOMEN

NCJ Number
42234
Author(s)
F NEFF
Date Published
1977
Length
63 pages
Annotation
THIS ILLUSTRATED SELF-INSTRUCTIONAL GUIDEBOOK WAS DESIGNED TO AID WOMEN IN PROTECTING THEMSELVES FROM ATTACKS BY USING TECHNIQUES DERIVED FROM THE ASIAN FIGHTING ARTS.
Abstract
THIS SELF-PROTECTION COURSE TEACHES READERS HOW TO AVOID DANGER AND HOW TO DEAL WITH AN ATTACKER WHEN HE CANNOT BE AVOIDED. DESCRIBED ARE A VARIETY OF COMMON ATTACK SITUATIONS, WHICH ARE ACCOMPANIED BY PRACTICAL SELF-DEFENSE TECHNIQUES THAT ARE EFFECTIVE FOR EACH PARTICULAR SITUATION. COMBINATIONS OF FIGHTING TECHNIQUES, SUCH AS BLOCKS, PUNCHES, AND KICKS, ARE EXPLAINED AND ILLUSTRATED AS THEY COULD BE APPLIED AGAINST A VARIETY OF ATTACKS. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)...KAP

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