Sport and exercise science : an introduction
Sewell, Dean2005
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Aims to provide a sound understanding for students of human anatomy, physiology, nutrition, metabolism, biomechanics and psychology related to sport, exercise and health.
Main title:
Sport and exercise science : an introduction / by Dean Sewell, Philip Watkins and Murray Griffin
Imprint:
London Hodder Arnold 2005
Collation:
442 p colour illustrations
Audience:
TeriarySecondaryGeneral
Contents:
Sport and exercise in the life sciences - Human anatomy and physiology - Human physiological systems - Skeletal muscle physiology and metabolism - Energy balance and body composition - Lifestyle factors affecting health - Introduction to sports biomechanics - Human and linear kinematic concepts - Linear kinetics: the study of force and movement - Angular kinematics - Angular kinetics - Fluid biomechanics - Analysis methods - Psychology of sport - Exercise and psychological health - The psychology of motor learning and performance
ISBN:
0340815698 (pbk)
Dewey class:
796.015 SPO
Local class:
796.015
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
106710
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Reference | 796.015 SPO | Not for loan (Set: 10 Feb 2016) |