Alpine Skiing: Olympic Handbook of Sports Medicine (Olympic Handbook Of Sports Medicine)

By Daniel Fritschy and Robert E. Leach

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This book in the series of Olympic Handbooks of Sports Medicine and Science which runs in parallel with the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine . This is a practical manual which focuses on Alpine Skiing and brings basic scientific information and practical considerations to those who are directly involved in competitive sports. Chapters cover the characteristics of alpine skiing, functional anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, biomechanics and psychology, the principles and aims of nutrition and injury including risks, mechanisms of injury, prevention, immediate care, treatment, rehabilitation and return to training.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:063203033X

ISBN13:9780632030330

Release Date:April 1994

Publisher:Wiley-Blackwell

Length:140 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 7.4" x 9.7"

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