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Sports nutrition / edited by Ronald J. Maughan.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Maughan, Ron J., 1951-
IOC Medical Commission.
Series:
Encyclopaedia of sports medicine (2nd ed.) ; volulme 19.
Encyclopaedia of sports medicine ; volume XIX
Standardized Title:
Sports nutrition (John Wiley & Sons)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sports--Physiological aspects.
Sports.
Athletes--Nutrition.
Athletes.
Sports medicine.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (682 p.)
Edition:
2nd ed.
Place of Publication:
Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons, 2014.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This latest volume in the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine and Science, this book is the definitive comprehensive reference to nutrition as it relates to athletic performance. Leading experts from the fields of nutrition, sports science and sports medicine outline the current state of knowledge, from the biochemistry and physiology of eating to practical guidance for trainers, coaches, physicians and other professionals. Topics include weight management, supplements, and planning diets for optimal training and performance. This book is published in conjunction with the Medical Commis
Contents:
part 1. The underpinning science
part 2. Energy and macronutrients
part 3. Micronutrients and dietary supplements
part 4. Practical issues
part 5. Health-related and clinical sports nutrition
part 6. Sport-specific nutrition : practical issues.
Notes:
"An IOC medical commission publication."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-118-69235-7
1-118-69231-4
1-118-69233-0
OCLC:
862828474

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