Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Pacing in sport and exercise Pacing in sport and exercise Andrew Edwards xxiv, 208 p. : 24 cm OL16318652W
The sports gene The sports gene David J. Epstein This book explores the roles of both genetics and training in athletic success, arguing that both are equally necessary components of athletic achievement while considering such topics as race, gende… OL19671172W
The athlete's dilemma The athlete's dilemma John Parry xix, 343 pages ; 24 cm OL19715597W
Biomedical Engineering Principles in Sports Biomedical Engineering Principles in Sports George K. Hung Biomedical Engineering Principles in Sports contains in-depth discussions on the fundamental biomechanical and physiological principles underlying the acts of throwing, shooting, hitting, kicking, an… OL19831411W
Biochemical monitoring of sport training Biochemical monitoring of sport training Atko Viru,Mehis, Ph.D. Viru This text pairs in-depth explanations of what happens biochemically while athletes perform with practical suggestions for how to actually biochemically monitor athletes yourself. OL20778679W
Football medicine Football medicine Jon Karlsson,Alan Hodson This illustrated title on football medicine covers all aspects of the game and focuses on topics such as: football-adapted rehabilitation after injury; illness and medication; late sequelae of footba… OL20882561W
Sports Nutrition for Paralympic Athletes Sports Nutrition for Paralympic Athletes Elizabeth Broad p. ; cm OL21038896W
Fluid Balance, Hydration, and Athletic Performance Fluid Balance, Hydration, and Athletic Performance Flavia Meyer,Zbigniew Szygula,Boguslaw Wilk Athletes and nonathletes frequently consume too little water or fluids, affecting exercise performance as well as overall health. This book comprehensively reviews the aspects relating to body fluid … OL21274516W
Biomechanics in Sport Biomechanics in Sport Vladimir M. Zatsiorsky Biomechanics in Sport is a unique reference text prepared by the leading world experts in sport biomechanics. Over thirty chapters cover a broad spectrum of topics, ranging from muscle mechanics to i… OL2652541W