The Encyclopedia of Exercise, Sport and Health by John Kron
An A-Z guide to fitness, training, nutrition, psychology, injuries, illness, prevention, diagnosis and treatment, with over 2000 entries, clearly illustrated with photos and line drawings.
The Encyclopedia of Exercise, Sport and Health
The Encyclopedia of Exercise, Sport and Health
Summary
Whether you want to get the most out of training, have suffered a sporting injury, are studying physical education at secondary or tertiary levels or just want to know which exercises can improve your health, this book has the answers.
The Encyclopedia of Exercise, Sport and Health Summary
About John Kron
Peter Brukner, MBBS, FACSP, FACSM, FASMF, is currently Associate Professor in Sports Medicine at the Centre for Sports Medicine Research and Education at the University of Melbourne. Peter has been Clinic Director at the Olympic Park Sports Medicine Centre in Melbourne since 1987 and has served two terms as President of the Australian College of Sports Physicians. He is the co-author of Clinical Sports Medicine and is the Senior Associate Editor of the Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine and The Physician and Sports Medicine, as well as being a past editor of Sport Health. Peter was an Australian Team Physician at the Atlanta Olympic Games and Team Manager of the Australian athletics team at the Sydney Olympics...Karim Khan, BMed Sci, MBBS, PhD, FACSP, is an Australian-trained sports physician and academic who has been at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada since 1997. He serves as a consultant physician at the Allan McGavin Sports M
Table of Contents
1) Introduction to the human body and physical activity..2) A-Z entries: concise definitions and explanations of approximately 2000 entries such as Acupuncture, Aerobic training, Arthritis, Children, Dehydration, Lactic acid, Tennis Elbow, Mouthguard, Pregnancy, Triathlon etc...3) The Ins and Outs of Drugs..4) Emergencies and First Aid..5) Index
Additional information
GOR007695465
9781741140583
1741140587
The Encyclopedia of Exercise, Sport and Health by John Kron
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Allen & Unwin
20040201
512
N/A
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