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Handbook of sports medicine and science: canoeing / edited by Don McKenzie, Bo Berglund.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
McKenzie, Don (Donald Chisholm), editor.
Berglund, Bo, 1948- editor.
Series:
Handbook of sports medicine and science.
THEi Wiley ebooks.
Handbook of sports medicine and science
THEi Wiley ebooks
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Canoes and canoeing.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (238 pages).
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Hoboken, New Jersey ; Chichester, West Sussex, England : International Canoe Federation : Wiley Blackwell, 2019.
System Details:
Access using campus network via VPN at home (THEi Users Only).
Summary:
A new volume in the Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science series from the International Olympic Committee, this volume Canoeing provides an accessible and comprehensive summary of the topic. * Provides a concise, authoritative overview of the science, medicine and psycho-social aspects of canoeing * Offers guidance on medical aspects unique to the training and coaching of canoe athletes * The only book on this subject endorsed by the Medical Commission of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Canoe Federation (ICF) * Written and edited by global thought leaders in sports medicine
Contents:
Biomechanics and equipment / Barney Wainwright
The canoe/kayak athlete / P. Lundstrom, Jorunn Sundgot-Borgen, and Don McKenzie
Physiology of canoeing / Hans Rosdhal, Jose Calbet, A. William Sheel, and Robert Boushel
Sport psychology for canoe and kayak / Penny Werthner
Training for canoeing / Martin Hunter and Sylvain Curinier
Medical problems in canoeing and kayaking / Bo Berglund
Orthopaedic injuries in canoeing / Jozsef Dobos
Paracanoe / John Edwards, Anna Bjerkefors, Johanna Rosen, and Olga Tarassova
Exercise performance in masters canoeing athletes / Bo Berglund
Diversity in canoe sport / Don McKenzie and Kari-Jean McKenzie.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781119097228
1119097223
9781119097211
1119097215
9781119097198
1119097193
OCLC:
1083035329

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