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Exercise and Sport Science (Books)

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Publisher Comments:

Written by experts in exercise physiology, exercise science, and biomechanics, this volume focuses specifically on exercise science in relation to athletic performance and to the diagnosis, management, and prevention of athletic injuries. The text is logically organized into sections on energy metabolism, exercise physiology, organ system responses to exercise, general concerns in applied exercise science, sports biomechanics, and applied sports physiology. The biomechanics and sports physiology sections focus on particular sports, to determine specific diagnosis and treatment aspects. The book also includes chapters on exercise in children and the elderly, environmental influences on physical performance, overtraining, chronobiology, and microgravity.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780683034219
Editor:
Garrett, William E.
Editor:
KirKendall, Don R.
Editor:
Garrett, William E.
Editor:
KirKendall, Don R.
Author:
KirKendall, Donald T.
Author:
Garrett, William E.
Publisher:
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Location:
Philadelphia
Subject:
Exercise
Subject:
Sports
Subject:
Sports medicine
Subject:
Physiology
Subject:
Pathophysiology
Subject:
Human mechanics
Subject:
Biomechanics
Subject:
Exercice
Subject:
Mâecanique humaine
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series:
Books
Series Volume:
65-195
Publication Date:
19991201
Binding:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
1008
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