David Mumford, MD practices Legal Medicine in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Mumford graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1964 and has been in practice for 52 years. He completed a residency at Hackensack University Medical Center. Dr. Mumford is board certified in Internal Medicine.
The makiwara is a padded striking post used as a training tool in various styles of traditional karate. It is thought to be uniquely Okinawan in origin.
A nagamaki is a pole weapon that was traditionally used in Japan by members of the samurai class, typically against mounted opponents. It had a much shorter grip and longer blade than the naginata, and was developed later.