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Author:

Colberg, Sheri, 1963-

Title:

The diabetic athlete / Sheri Colberg.

Publisher:

Human Kinetics,

Copyright Date:

c2001

Description:

x, 261 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Diabetic athletes.
Diabetes--Exercise therapy.
Sportifs diabétiques.
Diabète--Thérapeutique par l'exercice.
Diabetes Mellitus.
Exercise.
Nutrition Physiology.
Sports.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-254) and index.

Contents:

Diabetic athlete's toolbox -- Training for sports and fitness -- Balancing exercise blood sugars -- Ups and downs of insulin -- Supplements and eating for exercise -- Guidelines for type 1 diabetes -- Guidelines for type 2 diabetes -- Sports and fitness activities -- Endurance sports -- Power sports -- Fitness activities -- Recreational sports -- Appendix A: Diabetic athletes and sports organizations -- Appendix B: Sport and nutrition web sites of interest -- Appendix C: Diabetic athlete activity questionnaire.

Summary:

"The Diabetic Athlete" is the only book on the market that gives athletes and dedicated fitness enthusiasts with type 1 and type 2 diabetes the practical tips they need to manage their diabetes better while training and competing for performance. It provides examples from hundreds of diabetic athletes who share their experiences from sports and fitness training. 37 illustrations.

ISBN:

9780736032711
0736032711

LCCN:

00031907

Locations:

TNPD062 -- Belle Plaine Community Library (Belle Plaine)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)