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"Battling bad guys. High-tech hideouts. The gratitude of the masses. Who at some point in their life hasn't dreamed of being a superhero? Impossible, right? Or is it?" "Possessing no supernatural powers, Batman is the most realistic of all the superheroes. His feats are achieved through rigorous training and mental discipline, and with the aid of fantastic gadgets. Drawing on his training as a neuroscientist, kinesiologist, and martial artist, E. Paul Zehr explores the question: Could a mortal ever become Batman?" "Zehr discusses the physical training necessary to maintain bad-guy-fighting…
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2 editions- Paperback · English · 2008The Johns Hopkins University P · 9781607519867
- Other · English · 2008Johns Hopkins University Press · 300 pages · 9780801890635
Batman (Fictitious character)Human physiologyPhysical education and training