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combining sports science with an extraordinary breadth of coverage. The Oxford textbook of Sports Medicine presents a comprehensive analysis of the physiology of exercise in health and disease and relates this to the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of sports related trauma and injuries , with an emphasis on acute and chronic overuse injuries. This major reference brings together contributions from many related disciplines, stressing throughout that optimum athletic performance relies on a combination of a wide variety of factors. One unique feature of this book is the extensive coverage of the influences of environmental factors such as altitude and heat, so often neglected in other texts on sports medicine.brbrThe Oxford Textbook of Sports Medicine sets a new standard in sports medicine publishing for specialists in sports medicine, orthopaedic and trauma surgeons, team coaches, physiotherapists, PE students, and athletes themselves.brbrThis is a highly readable, yet authoritative and definitive reference which will benefit everyone committed to the care of sports men and women.brIntroduction - Man as an Athlete, AstrandbrSection 1 Sports Sciencebr1.1. Physiologybr1.1.1. Respiratory responses, Whipp & Wardbr1.1.2. Skeletal muscle adaptation, Henrikssonbr1.1.3. Acid-base balance, Sahlinbr1.2. Nutritionbr1.2.1. Energy intake, Grandjean & Ruudbr1.2.2. Diet and performance, Williamsbr1.2.3. Fluid and electrolyte, Maughanbr1.3. Kinesiologybr1.3.1. Biomechanics, Niggbr1.3.2. Strength and speed, Jonesbr1.4. Sports Psychologybr1.4.1. Sports psychology, Jones & Hardybr1.4.2. Acquisition of motor skills, Annettbr1.5. Assessment of Performancebr1@0Â? (õÃÿ¾Û€  (less)

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