Swimming
by Stager, Joel McCormick Tanner, David A.
The long awaited new edition of Swimming updates the highly successful first edition edited by Costill, Maglishco and Richardson which was published in the early 1990s. The Second Edition contains less material on how to swim and more on the physics of swimming. It contains information on the latest methods of analyzing swim performances. It presents current sports science knowledge specifically relevant to coaching swimmers at club, county or national level. Covering characteristics of swimmin…
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- Full title :Swimming / edited by Joel M. Stager and David A. Tanner.
Summary
The long awaited new edition of Swimming updates the highly successful first edition edited by Costill, Maglishco and Richardson which was published in the early 1990s. The Second Edition contains less material on how to swim and more on the physics of swimming. It contains information on the latest methods of analyzing swim performances. It presents current sports science knowledge specifically relevant to coaching swimmers at club, county or national level. Covering characteristics of swimming including important concepts in propulsion, functional anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, bio.
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- Publication Date:2005.
- Edition:2nd ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Blackwell Science
- Place of Publication:Malden, Mass
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2005.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (x, 149 pages) : : illustrations.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780470698211, 0470698217, 9780470698761, 0470698764, 9780632059140, 0632059141, 1282342371, 9781282342378, 9786612342370, 6612342374
- DOI:10.1002/9780470698761
- oclc:ocn608624174
- LC Classification:RC1220.S8
- Dewey Decimal:613.7/16
Table of Contents
1 Energy systems, 1 / Joel M. Stager and Michael A. Coyle -- 2 Peripheral adaptations: heart, blood and lung, / Joel M. Stager -- 3 Peripheral tissues: the skeletal muscles, / Joel M. Stager -- 4 The mechanics of swimming, / Barry S. Bixler -- 5 Resistance and propulsion, / Barry S. Bixler -- 6 Psychology, / John S. Raglin and Brendon S. Hale -- 7 Medical issues related to swimming, / David F. Gerrard -- 8 Training and testing of competitive swimmers, / David B. Pyne and Wayne E. Goldsmith.
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