| Description |
xv, 312 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Ch. 12. Nutritional Problems and Training Intensity, Activity Level, and Athletic Performance / Nancy Clark -- Ch. 13. Strength Training and the Athletic Female / Terry R. Malone and Barbara Sanders -- Ch. 14. Conditioning the Aging Female / Gregory A. Peters -- Ch. 15. Off-Season Conditioning / John W. Uribe and Meri J. Miller -- Ch. 16. Sport-Specific Training / Barbara Hoogenboom -- Ch. 17. Muscle Imbalances in the Athletic Female / Shirley A. Sahrmann -- Ch. 18. Incidence and Pattern of Injury in Female Cadets at West Point Military Academy / John T. McBride, William C. Meade, III and Jack B. Ryan -- Ch. 19. Upper Extremity Injuries / Letha Y. Griffin -- Ch. 20. Dance, Gymnastics, and Skating Injuries in Athletic Females / Carol C. Teitz -- Ch. 21. Lower Extremity Injuries / Jerome V. Ciullo |
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Ch. 1. A 20-Year Perspective: What Has Changed? / Judy Mahle Lutter -- Ch. 2. Problems Facing the Athletic Female / Mary Lloyd Ireland -- Ch. 3. Psychological, Sociological, and Cultural Issues Concerning the Athletic Female / Diane L. Gill -- Ch. 4. Osteoporosis in the Athletic Female: Amenorrhea and Amenorrheic Osteoporosis / Elizabeth A. Arendt -- Ch. 5. Diet and Menstrual Status as Determinants of Injury Risk for the Athletic Female / Tom Lloyd -- Ch. 6. Exercise and Pregnancy / Judy Mahle Lutter and Valerie Lee -- Ch. 7. Oral Contraceptives and the Athletic Female / Pat J. Kulpa -- Ch. 8. Issues Specific to the Preadolescent and Adolescent Athletic Female / Deborah L. Squire -- Ch. 9. Substance Abuse by the Athletic Female / Herbert A. Haupt -- Ch. 10. Eating Disorders Among Athletic Females / Nancy Clark -- Ch. 11. Gender Differences in Circulorespiratory and Metabolic Variables Related to Endurance Performance / Ben R. Londeree |
| Summary |
Discusses medical, physiological, and behavioral issues for athletic females in papers from the AOSSM'S April 1991 conference |
| Analysis |
Sports Physical fitness |
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Adolescent |
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Congress |
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Contraception |
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Diet |
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Drug abuse |
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Eating disorder |
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Exercise |
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Health |
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Hygiene |
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Injury |
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Menarche |
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Menstruation |
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Nutrition |
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Osteoporosis |
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Pregnancy |
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Sex |
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Sex factor |
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Sport |
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Woman |
| Notes |
Papers from the AOSSM's April 1991 conference |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Women athletes -- Health and hygiene -- Congresses.
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Women athletes -- Health and hygiene.
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Athletic Injuries -- prevention & control.
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Sports.
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Women's Health.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Pearl, Arthur J., 1930-
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American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine.
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| LC no. |
92027038 |
| ISBN |
0873224108 |
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