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Autore |
Hardman Lizabeth |
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Titolo |
Swimming / / Lizabeth Hardman |
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Detroit : , : Lucent Books, , 2012 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (104 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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Collana |
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The science behind sports |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Swimming |
Human mechanics |
Sports sciences |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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ch 1. A sport for the ages -- ch 2. Training and conditioning -- ch 3. Injuries and hazards -- ch 4. The physics of swimming -- ch 5. The psychology of swimming. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Explores the scientific principles behind some of the most popular team and individual sports. Covers origins, history and changes, the biomechanics and physiology of playing, related health and medical concerns, and the causes and treatment of sports-related injuries. This volume covers swimming. |
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