Encyclopedia of sports science / Vol. 1
John Zumerchik, editor.
- New York : Macmillan Library Reference USA, c1997.
- 2 v. (x, 943 p.) : ill. ; 29 cm.
Pt. 1. Sports. Acrobatics ; Archery ; Baseball ; Basketball ; Bowling ; Boxing ; Catching skills ; Cycling ; Equipment materials ; Field athletics : jumping ; Field athletics : throwing ; Football ; Gliding and hang gliding ; Golf ; Hockey ; Karate ; Paddle sports ; Running and hurdling ; Sailing ; Skating ; Skiing ; Soccer ; Statistics ; Strength training ; Swimming ; Tennis ; Volleyball ; Weight lifting ; Wrestling -- Pt. 2. The body. Aging and performance ; Ankle, foot, and lower leg ; Body composition ; Energy and metabolism ; Female athletes ; Heart and circulatory system ; Knee ; Motor control ; Nutrition and the athlete ; Pelvis, hip, and thigh ; Rehabilitation ; Respiration ; Shoulder, elbow, and wrist ; Skeletal muscle ; Skeletal system ; Spine ; Vision.