| Descript |
viii, 289 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Contents |
Contents: Importance of sport and exercise to quality of life and longevity / Roy J. Shephard -- Working out those tensions: exercise and the reduction of stress / Mark B. Andersen, Georgina Sutherland -- Injury prevention / Urho M. Kujala -- Psychological aspects of sport injury rehabilitation: toward a biopsychosocial approach / Britton W. Brewer, Mark B. Andersen, Judy L. Van Raalte -- Performance-enhancing drugs and ergogenic aids / J. David Branch -- Exercise and longevity / Daniel S. Rooks, Fred Kantrowitz -- Preparation for labor and delivery / Mara D.H. Smith -- Nutrition, eating disorders, & the female athlete triad / Debra Wein, Lyle Micheli -- Orthopedic considerations in sport performance / William K. Thierfelder, Michael Gaudette -- |
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Contents: Youth strength training / Avery D. Faigenbaum -- Physiological and psychological benefits of strength training in older adults / Toshihiko Tsutsumi -- Physical exercise and epilepsy / Hege R. Eriksen, Bjørn Ellertsen, Knut A. Hestad -- Physical exercise in pain management / C. Zvi Fuchs, Kim Larsson, Leonard D. Zaichkowsky -- Sleep problems / Glenn S. Brassington -- The role of exercise in the management of depression / Egil W. Martinsen -- Diabetes in sport and exercise / Tony Morris -- The psychology of exercise and immunology: implications for HIV infection / Frank M. Perna, Randal W. Bryner -- Cancer prevention / Anne McTiernan. |
| ISBN |
188569329X |
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