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Sports Biomechanics : Preventing Injury and Improving Performance
Roger Bartlett
Paperback - $133.95
This book examines such topics as biomechanical analysis, optimization of sports techniques and the biomechanics of musculoskeletal injury. This is an invaluable text for readers interested in sports injury and therapy, sport science and biomechanics ...
Beating the Odds : The Hidden Mathematics of Sport
Rob Eastaway
Paperback - $20.95
Why might it help a penalty kicker to look at a clock before he kicks the ball? Does winning the coin toss actually matter? And why should some people consider playing darts blindfolded? "Beating the Odds" takes a novel and intriguing look at sports ...
Taboo : Why Black Athletes Dominate Sports and Why We're Afraid to Talk about It
Jon Entine
Paperback - $26.95
This study by award-winning journalist Entine created enormous controversy when released in 1999. Drawing on the latest scientific research, and addressing all the major sports of North America, Entine shows why biology and ancestry are significant c ...
Nation Building at Play : Sport as a Tool for Social Integration in Post-Apartheid South Africa
Marion Keim
Paperback - $31.95
Physical activities, fitness, and sports can be considered cultural practices reflecting multiple meanings. The "Sport Culture and Society" series deals with issues intersecting sport physical activity and cultural concerns. The focus of the series i ...
From Chaos to Care : The Promise of Team-Based Medicine
David Lawrence
Paperback - $25.95
From the Chairman Emeritus of Kaiser Permanente, a manifesto for integrated health care
Bodybuilding, Drugs and Risk
Lee Monaghan
Hardcover - $305.95
Current popular interest in bodies, fitness, sport and active lifestyles, has made bodybuilding more visible and acceptable within mainstream society than ever before. However, the association between bodybuilding, drugs and risk has contributed to a ...
Bodybuilding, Drugs and Risk
Lee Monaghan
Paperback - $92.95
Current popular interest in bodies, fitness, sport and active lifestyles, has made bodybuilding more visible and acceptable within mainstream society than ever before. However, the association between bodybuilding, drugs and risk has contributed to a ...
Drugs in Sport
David R. Mottram
Hardcover - $346.95
"Drugs in Sport," 3rd edition is a fully revised and updated version of the most comprehensive and authoritative text available on the subject. Leading figures in the field explore the hard science behind every major class of drug, as well as the soc ...
Drugs in Sport
David R. Mottram
Hardcover - $305.95
i Drugs in Sport /i, 4th edition is a fully revised and updated version of the most comprehensive and authoritative text available on the subject. Leading figures in the field explore the hard science behind every major class of drug, as well as the ...