The Oxford Dictionary of Sports Science & Medicine

The Oxford Dictionary of Sports Science & Medicine

Author: Michael Kent

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 628

ISBN-13:

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With more than 7,500 entries and over 165 illustrations, this dictionary of sports science covers anatomy, biomechanics, exercise physiology, nutrition, sports psychology and sports medicine.


Oxford Dictionary of Sports Science and Medicine

Oxford Dictionary of Sports Science and Medicine

Author: Michael Kent

Publisher: OUP Oxford

Published: 2006-12-01

Total Pages: 620

ISBN-13: 0191574880

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The Oxford Dictionary of Sports Science and Medicine provides comprehensive and authoritative definitions of nearly 8000 sports science and sports medicine terms. All major areas are covered, including exercise psychology, sports nutrition, biomechanics, anatomy, sports sociology, training principles and techniques and sports injury and rehabilitation The dictionary will be an invaluable aid to students, coaches, athletes and anyone wanting instant access to the scientific principles, anatomical structures, and physiological, sociological and psychological processes that affect sporting performance. It will also be of interest to the general reader interested in sports science and medicine terminology.


Food & Fitness: A Dictionary of Diet & Exercise

Food & Fitness: A Dictionary of Diet & Exercise

Author: Michael Kent

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2017-03-30

Total Pages: 602

ISBN-13: 0191061271

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This second edition of Food & Fitness: A Dictionary of Diet & Exercise provides more than 1,800 entries on all matters relating to diet and exercise. Subject areas covered include diet methods, food supplements, exercise, sports injuries, anatomy, energy-related terms, exercises for improving strength, flexibility, stamina, weight control, training methods and principles, calorie requirements of different activities, and other related topics. For this update all entries have been reviewed and updated where necessary, and 20,000 new and revised words have been added, alongside web links to relevant online resources and images. Focus areas include computer and satellite technology, DNA technology, food and drink labelling, and the psychological aspects of dieting and exercising, and new entries cover topics such as accelerometry, drink labelling, exercise tracking, mindfulness, national diet and nutrition survey, and spontaneous activity expenditure. A good diet and regular exercise are the key components of a healthy lifestyle. Food & Fitness gives the reader a wealth of information which will help them to evaluate claims made about different diets and types of exercise, and to select the combination most suited to their needs.


The Oxford Dictionary of Sports Science and Medicine

The Oxford Dictionary of Sports Science and Medicine

Author: Michael Kent

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 567

ISBN-13: 9780192628459

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This dictionary provides an invaluable reference book for anyone interested in the fascinating subject of sport. It covers all the major areas of sports science and medicine including anatomy, biomechanics, exercise physiology, nutrition, sports sociology, sports injuries, and training principles. This second edition includes over 7500 cross-referenced terms which have been updated or added since the first edition. The dictionary will be of particular help to medical specialists, students of PE, coaches, and athletes who need to understand the scientific principles, physiological processes, and anatomical structures which affect sporting performance.


Oxford Handbook of Sport and Exercise Medicine

Oxford Handbook of Sport and Exercise Medicine

Author: Domhnall MacAuley

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2012-11

Total Pages: 782

ISBN-13: 0199660158

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Fully revised and updated, with a new section on the older patient and expanded advice on physiotherapy and rehabilitation programmes, this handbook is an indispensable companion for any professional working in sport and exercise medicine.


Oxford Dictionary of Sports Science and Medicine

Oxford Dictionary of Sports Science and Medicine

Author: Former Head of the Centre for Applied Zoology and Sports Science Lecturer Michael Kent

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2017-08-09

Total Pages: 550

ISBN-13: 9781973928614

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Oxford Dictionary of Sports Science and Medicine By Michael Kent