Sports and exercise nutrition
by McArdle, William D., Katch, Frank I., Katch, Victor L.
Sports and Exercise Nutrition, Fourth Edition, offers a one-semester introduction to the basics of nutrition and the effect of nutrition decisions on performance. It focuses on the integration of nutrition and exercise and its impact on optimal exercise performance and training …
"Preface The idea and origination of this project came during a phone conversation with Dr. Ira Wolinsky, who read a previous book chapter that I had authored. After a couple more conversations and email exchanges, the idea for this book developed. The concept of the "Training T…
"Updated and invigorated, Understanding Sports Massage, Second Edition, provides readers with an understanding of the fundamental theory and practical basis for using sports massage to keep athletes in top shape, recover from injuries, and improve performance. Like the successfu…
« Thoroughly revised and updated, the 4th Edition features enhanced sections on evidence-based practice intervention outcomes and up-to-date coverage of the latest procedures, as well as full-color photographs and line art. 'At a Glance' boxes let you quickly review each modalit…
This popular handbook comprehensively covers the prevention and treatment of sports injuries, and is thus essential reading for all athletes, trainers, physio-therapists and doctors. It covers all international sports and features extensive use of action photographs.
Event Management in Sport, Recreation and Tourism provides a comprehensive theoretical and practical framework for planning and managing events. Focusing on the role of the event manager and their diverse responsibilities through each phase of the event planning process, this is…
Nutritional assessment of athletes
« Perform accurate evaluations of orthopedic injuries. In this book, organized by body region, each chapter begins with a review of anatomy and joint function; proceeds through clinical examination, specific pathologies, and related selective tissue tests (specific tests); and c…