Written for anyone who wishes to understand more about the scientific basis of athletic training and performance. Biochemistry, nutrition, physiology and psychology are all included. Intended to help sports science students, especially those who do not have a strong background in science. Appealing to athletes at any stage of their career, it is also helpful to coaches and physicians. Features high carbohydrate recipe suggestions, practical training schedules and a comprehensive bibliography.
About the AuthorEric Newsholme, Merton College and Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, UK.
Anthony Leech, Gresham's School, Norfolk, UK.
Book InformationISBN 9780471943143
Author Eric NewsholmeFormat Paperback
Page Count 464
Imprint John Wiley & Sons IncPublisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Weight(grams) 652g
Dimensions(mm) 233mm * 154mm * 26mm