The Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine, Neuromuscular Aspects of Sports Performance

The Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine, Neuromuscular Aspects of Sports Performance

Author: Paavo V. Komi

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-07-15

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 1444348302

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This new title in the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine Series from the Medical Commission of the International Olympic Committee presents in one volume the latest information on neuromuscular function in sport and exercise. Chapters combine basic mechanistic knowledge with true applications; Topics covered include neuromuscular fatigue, neuromuscular training, and musculoskeletal loading, and special chapters examine recently developed research methodologies used during natural locomotion: high speed ultrasonography (US) and transmagnetic electrical stimulation (TMES). An important addition to the reference collections of biomechanists, sports medicine specialists, sport scientists, and graduate students in these areas, this volume is also appropriate for advanced level coaches and sport physiotherapists.


The Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine, Genetic and Molecular Aspects of Sports Performance

The Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine, Genetic and Molecular Aspects of Sports Performance

Author: Claude Bouchard

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-08-02

Total Pages: 584

ISBN-13: 1444348299

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This is the latest volume in the IOC Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine series, summarizing the evidence from all relevant sources on the genetic and molecular basis of sports and other human physical performance. The initial chapters address the basic science of genomics and genetics and the regulation of gene expression. Additional chapters provide authoritative information on the genetics of complex performance phenotypes, the contributions of small animal research, family and twin studies, and ethnic comparisons. A final section addresses the issue of the contribution of specific genes and molecular markers as related to endurance, strength and power, and responsiveness to specific conditioning programs. This latest volume in the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine Series from the Medical Commission of the International Olympic Committee is a must for sports and exercise scientists who require a thorough guide to the most cutting edge science in this expanding field.


The Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine: An IOC Medical Commission Publication, Neuromuscular Aspects of Sports Performance

The Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine: An IOC Medical Commission Publication, Neuromuscular Aspects of Sports Performance

Author: Paavo V. Komi

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Published: 2010-11-09

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 9781444324822

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This new title in the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine Series from the Medical Commission of the International Olympic Committee presents in one volume the latest information on neuromuscular function in sport and exercise. Chapters combine basic mechanistic knowledge with true applications; Topics covered include neuromuscular fatigue, neuromuscular training, and musculoskeletal loading, and special chapters examine recently developed research methodologies used during natural locomotion: high speed ultrasonography (US) and transmagnetic electrical stimulation (TMES). An important addition to the reference collections of biomechanists, sports medicine specialists, sport scientists, and graduate students in these areas, this volume is also appropriate for advanced level coaches and sport physiotherapists.


The Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine, Neuromuscular Aspects of Sports Performance

The Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine, Neuromuscular Aspects of Sports Performance

Author: Paavo V. Komi

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Published: 2010-12-13

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781444334470

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This new title in the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine Series from the Medical Commission of the International Olympic Committee presents in one volume the latest information on neuromuscular function in sport and exercise. Chapters combine basic mechanistic knowledge with true applications; Topics covered include neuromuscular fatigue, neuromuscular training, and musculoskeletal loading, and special chapters examine recently developed research methodologies used during natural locomotion: high speed ultrasonography (US) and transmagnetic electrical stimulation (TMES). An important addition to the reference collections of biomechanists, sports medicine specialists, sport scientists, and graduate students in these areas, this volume is also appropriate for advanced level coaches and sport physiotherapists.


The Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine, Neuromuscular Aspects of Sports Performance

The Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine, Neuromuscular Aspects of Sports Performance

Author: Paavo V. Komi

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Published: 2010-12-13

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781444334470

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This new title in the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine Series from the Medical Commission of the International Olympic Committee presents in one volume the latest information on neuromuscular function in sport and exercise. Chapters combine basic mechanistic knowledge with true applications; Topics covered include neuromuscular fatigue, neuromuscular training, and musculoskeletal loading, and special chapters examine recently developed research methodologies used during natural locomotion: high speed ultrasonography (US) and transmagnetic electrical stimulation (TMES). An important addition to the reference collections of biomechanists, sports medicine specialists, sport scientists, and graduate students in these areas, this volume is also appropriate for advanced level coaches and sport physiotherapists.


The Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine, Genetic and Molecular Aspects of Sports Performance

The Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine, Genetic and Molecular Aspects of Sports Performance

Author: Claude Bouchard

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Published: 2011-01-31

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781444334456

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This is the latest volume in the IOC Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine series, summarizing the evidence from all relevant sources on the genetic and molecular basis of sports and other human physical performance. The initial chapters address the basic science of genomics and genetics and the regulation of gene expression. Additional chapters provide authoritative information on the genetics of complex performance phenotypes, the contributions of small animal research, family and twin studies, and ethnic comparisons. A final section addresses the issue of the contribution of specific genes and molecular markers as related to endurance, strength and power, and responsiveness to specific conditioning programs. This latest volume in the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine Series from the Medical Commission of the International Olympic Committee is a must for sports and exercise scientists who require a thorough guide to the most cutting edge science in this expanding field.


The Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine: An IOC Medical Commission Publication, The Olympic Book of Sports Medicine

The Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine: An IOC Medical Commission Publication, The Olympic Book of Sports Medicine

Author: Albert Dirix

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Published: 1991-01-15

Total Pages: 704

ISBN-13: 9780632019632

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Available in both hardback and paperback, this book provides full-colour, international coverage of the whole of sports medicine. With a preface by the president of the International Olympic Committee, and contributions from world authorities in sports medicine, it provides invaluable guidance for doctors and other health personnel who serve athletes. Basic issues are addressed, as well as practical considerations such as injury prevention and treatment, assessment of fitness, methods of conditioning, environmental factors, nutrition, psychology, exercise and disease, and exercise in rehabilitation. Emphasis is placed on the athlete in competitive sport, but the recreational sportsman and fitness enthusiast are not forgotten. The exercising child, the older person and women in sport are given special consideration.


The Endocrine System in Sports and Exercise

The Endocrine System in Sports and Exercise

Author: William J. Kraemer

Publisher: Wiley

Published: 2005-08-19

Total Pages: 648

ISBN-13: 9781405130172

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This valuable new addition to the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine series provides a comprehensive and logical look at the principles and mechanisms of endocrinology as related to sports and exercise. It looks at growth hormone factors involved in exercise and the endocrinology of sport competition. It considers various factors and stresses on the body that may alter sporting performance. It covers topics from the acute responses and chronic adaptations of the human endocrine system to the muscular activity involved in conditioning exercise, physical labor, and sport activities. This book is an essential reference for helping to plan better programs of physical fitness, to prepare for sports competitions, and to manage the medical care of athletes.


Neuromuscular Aspects of Sports Perormance

Neuromuscular Aspects of Sports Perormance

Author: Komi

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Published: 2010-11-26

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9781444338157

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This new title in the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine Series from the Medical Commission of the International Olympic Committee presents in one volume the latest information on neuromuscular function in sport and exercise.Chapters combine basic mechanistic knowledge with true applications; Topics covered include neuromuscular fatigue, neuromuscular training, and musculoskeletal loading, and special chapters examine recently developed research methodologies used during natural locomotion: high speed ultrasonography (US) and transmagnetic electrical stimulation (TMES).An important addition to the reference collections of biomechanists, sports medicine specialists, sport scientists, and graduate students in these areas, this volume is also appropriate for advanced level coaches and sport physiotherapists.


The Olympic Textbook of Medicine in Sport

The Olympic Textbook of Medicine in Sport

Author: Martin P. Schwellnus

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Published: 2008-11-10

Total Pages: 624

ISBN-13: 9781405156370

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This comprehensive new volume in the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine series, published under the auspices of the International Olympic Committee, delivers an up-to-date, state of the art presentation of the medical conditions that athletes may suffer from during training and competition. Presented in a clear style and format, The Olympic Textbook of Medicine in Sport, covers not only the basic approach to training, monitoring training and the clinical implications of excessive training, but also deals with all the major systems in the body, and focuses on medical conditions that athletes may suffer from in each system. Medical conditions in athletes with disabilities, genetics and exercise and emergency sports medicine are also uniquely examined. The Olympic Textbook of Medicine in Sport draws on the expertise of an international collection of contributors who are recognized as leaders in their respective fields. The systematic approach followed in the book will make it invaluable to all medical doctors and other health personnel who serve athletes and sports teams. Sports practitioners are provided with a clinical approach to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of common and less common medical problems encountered by athletes. This volume should be kept close at hand for frequent consultation.