The young athlete

Type Book

Rate 0.0 /5

* An essential text that defines the medical and scientific aspects of the child andadolescent athlete* Meets the need for a responsible approach to the developing athlete* Covers key concepts in six sections: Growth, Maturation, and Physical Performance; Conditioning; Injuries; Non-orthopaedic Health Concerns; Psychosocial Issues; Disease and the Young Athlete.

Details

Files

Reviews

Download

Title Statements

Full title :The young athlete / edited by Helge Hebestreit and Oded Bar-Or.

Summary

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2008.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Blackwell Pub
Place of Publication:Malden, Mass
Language:eng
Publication Date:2008.

Notes

"An IOC Medical Commission Publication in collaboration with the International Federation of Sports Medicine."

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xiv, 498 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780470696255, 0470696257, 9780470695500, 0470695501, 1405156473, 9781405156479, 1282341863, 9781282341869, 9786612341861, 6612341866
DOI:10.1002/9780470696255
oclc:ocn232612127
LC Classification:RC1218.C45
Dewey Decimal:617.1/02703

Part 1: Growth, Maturation and Physical Performance -- 1. Growth and biological maturation, relevance to athletic performance -- 2. Development of muscle strength during childhood -- 3. Development of anaerobic power and local muscular endurance -- 4. Cardiorespiratory and metabolic responses during exercise: maturation and growth -- 5. Scaling for size: relevance to understanding effects of growth on performance -- Part 2: Training: Principles, Trainability, and Consequences -- 6. Trainability of muscle strength, power and endurance during childhood -- 7. Endurance trainability of children and youth -- 8. Skill trainability and acquisition -- 9. The role of physical activity during growth on bone health -- 10. Physical activity in early years: health implications for the future -- Part 3: Injuries: Epidemiology, Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation -- 11. Epidemiology of pediatric sports-related injuries -- 12. Overuse injuries in the young athlete -- 13. Protective equipment -- 14. Rehabilitation of children following sport and activity related injuries -- Part 4: Non-orthopedic Health Concerns -- 15. The preparticipation physical examination -- 16. Nutrition for the school…

Subjects

Adolescent Adolescentes Athletic Injuries Child Children children (people by age group) Éducation physique Electronic books Encyclopedias Enfants Médecine du sport Médecine du sport pour enfants -- Encyc… MEDICAL -- Sports Medicine Medicina esportiva Pediatric sports medicine Pediatric sports medicine -- Encycloped… Physical education and training Sports -- Accidents et blessures Sports -- physiology SPORTS & RECREATION -- Training