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Title:

Physiological tests for elite athletes / Rebecca K. Tanner and Christopher J. Gore, editors ; Australian Institute of Sport.

Edition:

2nd ed.

Publisher:

Human Kinetics,

Copyright Date:

c2013

Description:

xiv, 546 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subject:

Athletes--Medical examinations.
Athletic ability--Testing.
Physical fitness--Testing.
Diagnosis, Laboratory.
Physical Fitness--physiology.
Clinical Laboratory Techniques.
Exercise Test--methods.
Sports.

Other Authors:

Tanner, Rebecca K.
Gore, Christopher John, 1959-
Australian Institute of Sport.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Quality assurance in exercise physiology laboratories -- Pretest environment and athlete preparation -- Data collection and analysis -- Ergometer-based maximal neuromuscular power -- Anaerobic sapacity -- Blood lactate thresholds -- Determination of maximal oxygen consumption (VO2max) -- Altitude training -- Heat -- Physiological recovery -- Assessment of physique -- Testing and training agility -- Strength and power assessment protocols -- Field testing principles and protocols -- Perceptual-cognitive and perceptual-motor contributions to elite performance -- Australian football players -- Basketball players -- Cricket players -- High-performance cyclists -- Football (soccer) players -- Hockey players -- Netball players -- Rowers -- Rugby league players -- Rugby union players -- Runners and walkers -- Sailors -- Sprint kayak athletes -- Swimmers -- Tennis players -- Triathletes -- Indoor and beach volleyball players -- Water polo players.

ISBN:

0736097112 (hdbk.)
9780736097116 (hdbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)779577278

LCCN:

2012009494

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)