Title Physiological tests for elite athletes / Rebecca K. Tanner and Christopher J. Gore, editors ; Australian Institute of Sport

Edition Second edition Published Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, [2013] ©2013

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 546 pages) : illustrations Contents Quality assurance in exercise physiology laboratories -- Pretest environment and athlete preparation -- Data collection and analysis -- Ergometer-based maximal neuromuscular power -- Anaerobic sapacity -- Blood lactate thresholds -- Determination of maximal oxygen consumption (VO2max) -- Altitude training -- Heat -- Physiological recovery -- Assessment of physique -- Testing and training agility -- Strength and power assessment protocols -- Field testing principles and protocols -- Perceptual-cognitive and perceptual-motor contributions to elite performance -- Australian football players -- Basketball players -- Cricket players -- High-performance cyclists -- Football (soccer) players -- Hockey players -- Netball players -- Rowers -- Rugby league players -- Rugby union players -- Runners and walkers -- Sailors -- Sprint kayak athletes -- Swimmers -- Tennis players -- Triathletes -- Indoor and beach volleyball players -- Water polo players Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Description based on print version record Subject Athletes -- Medical examinations. Athletic ability -- Testing. Physical fitness -- Testing. Diagnosis, Laboratory. Physical Fitness -- physiology. Clinical Laboratory Techniques. Exercise Test -- methods. Sports. Form Electronic book Author Tanner, Rebecca K. Gore, Christopher John, 1959- ISBN 9781492540700 (electronic bk.) 1492540706\q electronic bk

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