Science and sporting performance
Subtitle: management or manipulation?
By: edited by Bruce Davies and Geoffrey Thomas.
Contributors: Davies, Bruce.; Thomas, Geoffrey
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Published: 1982
Place of publication: Oxford [Oxfordshire]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 164
Subjects: Sports -- Physiological aspects.; Physical fitness.; Doping in sports.; Sports medicine.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of contents: title: Dietary manipulation and athletic performance / C.L. Williams; title: Central and peripheral mechanisms of muscle fatigue / C.T.M. Davies and M.J.N. McDonagh; title: Factors affecting running performance / B. Davies and P. Jakeman; title: Performance and blood reinfusion / B. Ekblom; title: Women in sport / M. O'Brien, B. Davies, and A. Daggett; title: The contribution of sports biomechanics / A.J. Smith; title: Athletic achievement-trends and limits / B.B. Lloyd; title: Drugs and the athlete / H. Thomason; title: Detection of steroid administration to athletes / R.V. Brooks; title: What are the effects of anabolic steroids? / G.R. Hervey; title: Sports science and sports scientists / P.F. Radford; title: The future of sports science / R.J. Shephard.