The paralympic athlete [electronic resource] : handbook of sports medicine and science / edited by Yves C. Vanlandewijck, Walter R. Thompson
- Published:
- Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 294 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Additional Creators:
- Vanlandewijck, Yves, Thompson, Walter R., and IOC Medical Commission
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- Contents:
- Sport biomechanics / Ian Rice ... [et al.] -- Sport physiology / Yagesh Bhambhani -- Sport medicine / Stuart Willick & Nick Webborn -- Sport philosophy / Steven D. Edwards & Michael McNamee -- Sociology of sport / P. David Howe -- Sport psychology / Jeffrey J. Martin & Garry Wheeler -- Aerobic and anaerobic power / Yeshayahu Hutzle, Yoav Meckel & Judith Berzen -- Strength training / Marco Cardinale & Lee Romer -- Nutrition & pharmacology / Peter Van de Vliet, Elisabeth Broad & Matthias Strupler -- Mental preparation / Dietmar Martin Samulski, Franco Noce, Varley Teoldo Da Costa -- Preparation for the summer games : heat, humidity, pollution / Marco Tulio de Mello ... [et al.] -- Preparation for the winter games (cold, altitude) / Marco Bernardi, Federico Schena -- Contribution of sport science to performance : wheelchair rugby / Laurie Malone, Natalia Morgulec-Adamowicz, Kevin Orr -- Contribution of sport science to performance : swimming / Brendan Burkett.
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- ISBN:
- 9781444334043
- Note:
- "An IOC Medical Commission publication."
- Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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