Sports Science and Medicine

This dictionary covers all the major areas of sports science and medicine including anatomy, biomechanics, exercise physiology, nutrition, sports psychology, sports sociology, sports injuries and training principles. It incorporates recent advances, for example in the areas of gene technology and drug and doping regulations. This is a useful guide for medical specialists, students of physical education, coaches and athletes, as well as anyone interested in health and fitness.
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