| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
x, 366 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-357) and index. |
| Contents |
Part 1: Fundamental concepts -- The assessment and modification model -- Talent identification and profiling -- Part 2: Applied anatomy: assessment and modification of physical capacities -- Absolute body size -- Somatotype in sport -- Body composition in sport -- Proportionality -- Posture -- Strength -- Power -- Speed -- Flexibility -- Balance and agility -- Modification physical capacities -- Part 3: Biomechanics: assessment and modification of sort techniques -- Analysis of sport performance -- Image analysis in sport performance -- Application of biomechanics in the improvement of sport performance -- Mechanics in sport: specific application -- Part 4: Practical example -- A practical example: pole vault. |
| Subject |
Human anatomy.
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Human mechanics.
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Sports -- Physiological aspects.
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| Added Author |
Ackland, Timothy R., 1958-
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Elliott, Bruce, 1945-
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Bloomfield, J. (John), 1932-
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| ISBN |
9780736063388 (hard cover) |
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0736063382 (hard cover) |
| Standard No. |
NZ1 12482524 |
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AU@ 000043173768 |
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NLGGC 319256138 |
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