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UNINA9910141766703321 |
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Autore |
Abramovitz Melissa <1954-> |
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Titolo |
Volleyball / / by Melissa Abramovitz |
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Detroit : , : Lucent Books, an imprint of Gale, Cengage Learning, , 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-4205-1157-2 |
1-4205-1159-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (128 pages) |
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Collana |
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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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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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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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1. A wildly popular sport -- 2. Physics and volleyball -- 3. Physical training -- 4. Psychology and volleyball -- 5. The biomechanics of offense -- 6. Digging into defense -- 7. Courting disaster. |
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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 volleyball. |
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