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Women in sport

Title
Women in sport / edited by Barbara L. Drinkwater ; in collaboration with the International Federation of Sports Medicine.
Publication
Malden, MA : Blackwell Science, ©2000.

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Additional Authors
  • Drinkwater, Barbara L., 1926-
  • International Federation of Sports Medicine.
Description
xii, 661 pages : illustrations; 26 cm.
Series Statement
The encyclopaedia of sports medicine ; v. 8
Uniform Title
Encyclopaedia of sports medicine ; v. 8.
Subject
  • Women athletes > Health and hygiene
  • Sports
  • Women
  • Hygiene
  • Women > Health and hygiene
  • Women track and field athletes > Health and hygiene
  • Sports
  • Women
  • Hygiene
  • Women's Health
  • sports
  • women (female humans)
  • Women > Health and hygiene
  • Women athletes > Health and hygiene
  • Frau
  • Frauensport
  • Sportmedizin
  • Mulher no esporte
  • Lesões no esporte
Genre/Form
Aufsatzsammlung.
Note
  • "An IOC Medical Committee publication in collaboration with the International Federation of Sports Medicine."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Women and the Olympic Games : 1900-97 / G. Pfister -- Factors influencing endurance performance, strength, flexibility and coordination / K.D. Mittleman, C.M. Zacher -- Effects of the menstrual cycle and oral contraceptives on sports performance / C.M. Lebrun -- Environmental challenges / E.M. Haymes -- Physiological aspects of training / M.L. O'Toole -- Biomechanics / J.A. Crussemeyer, J.S. Dufek -- Psychological aspects ov training / J.L. Duda -- Nutrition / A.C. Grandjean, J.S. Ruud, K.J. Reimers.
  • Cardiorespiratory function in masters athletes / C.L. Wells -- Muscle function in masters athletes / M.E. Cress -- Hormone replacement therapy / W.M. Ey -- Preparticipation examination / M.D. Johnson -- Gender verification / A. Ljungqvist -- Pregnant athlete / M.F. Mottola, L.A. Wolfe -- Musculoskeletal injuries / E. Arendt, L. Griffin -- Cardiovascular issues / P. Sangenis -- Physical activity and risk for breast cancer / P.S. Freedson, C.E. Matthews, P.C. Nasca -- Diabetes and sport / B.N. Campaigne -- Sport and bone / I. Vuori, A. Heinonen.
  • Women with disabilities / K.P. Depauw -- Exercise-related anaemia / S.S. Harris -- Nutritional and pharmacological ergogenic aids / P.M. Clarkson, M.M. Manore -- Sexual harassment and abuse / C. Brackenridge -- Body composition / W.M. Kohrt -- Eating disorders / J. Sundgot-Borgen -- Amenorrhoea / L.A. Marshall -- Osteoporosis / J. Gibson -- Young elite athlete : the good, the bad and the ugly / M.R. Weiss, A.J. Amorose, J.B. Allen -- Ethical issues / A. Schneider -- Women's role in national and international sports governing bodies / K. Fasting.
  • Swimming / N. Constantini, M. Calé-Benzoor -- Track and field / A. Nattiv -- Rowing / J.A. Hannafin -- Gymnastics / A.D. Smith -- Figure skating / J.M. Moran -- Cycling / L. Lamoreaux -- Tennis / C.L. Otis -- Basketball / S.W. Ryan -- Soccer / M. Putukian -- Canoeing and kayaking / K. Kenal, P. Trela -- Alpine skiing / R. Agostini -- Softball / M.M. Baker.
ISBN
  • 0632050845
  • 9780632050840
  • 0632061529
  • 9780632061525
  • 9780470756850
  • 0470756853
LCCN
99057719
OCLC
  • ocm42849693
  • 42849693
  • SCSB-1140529
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Princeton University Library