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Taylor, Paul M., Ed.; Taylor, Diane K., Ed. – 1988
The purpose of this book is to be a source of complete, reliable, and practical sports medicine information. Experts from the American Running and Fitness Association describe in clear language how overuse injuries occur, how to recognize and self-treat them, when to seek professional help, and how to prevent future injuries. The book also…
Descriptors: Athletics, Exercise Physiology, Injuries, Physical Fitness
Cavanagh, Peter R., Ed. – 1990
Contributions from researchers in the field of running mechanics are included in the 13 chapters of this book. The following topics are covered: (1) "The Mechanics of Distance Running: A Historical Perspective" (Peter Cavanagh); (2) "Stride Length in Distance Running: Velocity, Body Dimensions, and Added Mass Effects" (Peter Cavanagh, Rodger…
Descriptors: Athletes, Biofeedback, Biomechanics, Distance