Elmar T. Schmeisser, Doctor of Medical Physiology and Master Instructor certified by the American Teacher's Association of the Martial Arts, brings together his scientific background and more than 25 years of experience in karate for the benefit of instructors and advanced students alike. His clear and concise scientific explanations and his unique training methods make this book a must for every karate enthusiast, regardless of their experience in the art. Advanced Karate-Do is a book you will read again and again over the years. An invaluable resource book!