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This new title in the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine Series from the Medical Commission of the International Olympic Committee presents in one volume the latest information on neuromuscular function in sport and exercise. Chapters combine basic mechanistic knowledge with true applications; Topics...
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| Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Encyclopaedia of sports medicine ;
v. 17 |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781444324822 |
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This new title in the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine Series from the Medical Commission of the International Olympic Committee presents in one volume the latest information on neuromuscular function in sport and exercise. Chapters combine basic mechanistic knowledge with true applications; Topics covered include neuromuscular fatigue, neuromuscular training, and musculoskeletal loading, and special chapters examine recently developed research methodologies used during natural locomotion: high speed ultrasonography (US) and transmagnetic electrical stimulation (TMES). |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (321 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: |
9781444324839 1444324837 9781444324822 (electronic bk.) 1444324829 (electronic bk.) 1282817728 9781282817722 |
| Index Number: | RC1236 |
| CLC: | G804.2 |
| Contents: | From isolated actions to true muscle function / by Paavo V. Komi -- Stretch-shortening cycle (SSC) of muscle function / by Paavo V. Komi & Caroline Nicol -- Utilization of stretch-shortening cycles in cross-country skiing / by Robert Norman, Vesa Linnamo, Paavo Komi -- Neuromechanics of the cycling task / by Robert J. Gregor and W. Lee Childers -- Kinetics and muscular functions in alpine skiing / by Erich Müller, Josef Kroell, Christian Schiefermüller, and James Wakeling -- Kinetics and muscular function in ski jumping / by Mikko Virmavirta and Paavo V. Komi -- Mechanical efficiency of |