num_pages: 661
description: The participation of women in sports, whether it be professional or amateur, has increased dramatically over the past 20 years. The anatomy and physiology of the female athlete is unique and it is these aspects which are covered in this new volume in the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine . Women in Sport provides and invaluable reference for those who deal with sportswomen of all abilities, both on a clinical and research level.
language: English
title: Women in Sport: Volume VIII of the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine, An IOC Medical Committee Publication
titlecomplete: Women in Sport: Volume VIII of the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine, An IOC Medical Committee Publication
publisher: Wiley-Blackwell