Tai chi

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Introduction

A form of exercise of Asian tradition.

Tai Chi - Taijiquan of the International Wushu Federation

Taijiquan means supreme ultimate fist

Tai means Supreme, Ji (Chi) means Ultimate, & Quan means Fist.

Indications

* instrumental activities of daily living

Contraindications

Notes

More general terms

References

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