The athlete's clock : how biology and time affect sport performance / Thomas W. Rowland, MD. ; foreword by Tim Noakes.

By:

Rolwand, Thomas W

Contributor(s):

Noakes, Tim

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0736082743
9780736082747

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

612.044 .R883

Summary: In this exceptionally readable exploration of athletic achievement, the author draws practical conclusions from science and experience to describe how various aspects of time affect sport performance. Readers can investigate challenging questions such as whether athletes consciously control sport performance, how young athletes can be safely nurtured to greatness, and what the optimal time of day is for training. This book takes you on a wide-ranging journey into the complexity and beauty of the human body in motion. It will forever change the way you watch and participate in sport as you come to realize it's all in the timing. -- from Back Cover

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Print Materials	Main Library High School	612.044 .R883 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		0113531

Includes index

In this exceptionally readable exploration of athletic achievement, the author draws practical conclusions from science and experience to describe how various aspects of time affect sport performance. Readers can investigate challenging questions such as whether athletes consciously control sport performance, how young athletes can be safely nurtured to greatness, and what the optimal time of day is for training. This book takes you on a wide-ranging journey into the complexity and beauty of the human body in motion. It will forever change the way you watch and participate in sport as you come to realize it's all in the timing. -- from Back Cover

Text in English.

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