TY  - BOOK
AU  - Burke,Louise
TI  - Practical sports nutrition
SN  - 073604695X
AV  - TX361.A8 B89 2007
U1  - 613.2024796 22
PY  - 2007///]
CY  - Champaign, IL
PB  - Human Kinetics
KW  - Athletes
KW  - Nutrition
KW  - Sports
KW  - Physiological aspects
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 483-519) and index; Ch. 1; Training and competition nutrition --; Ch. 2; Practical and cultural factors --; Ch. 3; Sport foods and supplements --; Ch. 4; Road cycling and the triathlon --; Ch. 5; Middle- and long-distance running --; Ch. 6; Swimming and rowing --; Ch. 7; Sprinting and jumping --; Ch. 8; Field-based team sports --; Ch. 9; Court and indoor team sports --; Ch. 10; Racket sports --; Ch. 11; Strength and power sports --; Ch. 12; Weight-making sports --; Ch. 13; Gymnastics --; Ch. 14; Winter sports; Nanna L. Meyer and Susie Parker-Simmons
N2  - "Practical Sports Nutrition is the first text to provide detailed, sport-specific advice enabling you to approach individual athletes and teams with an understanding of their sport and unique nutritional needs." "Nutrition expert Louise Burke covers a wide variety of popular sports - providing information that is applied, practical, and useful. Each chapter offers a comprehensive review of competition, training, physique and physiology, lifestyle and culture, dietary surveys, sports foods and supplements - all tailored to the specific sport. It also discusses the issues and challenges arising in each sport and provides useful examples of how to successfully tackle sports-specific problems."--BOOK JACKET
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