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Sport and Exercise Science, 2nd Edition, 9781444144178
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The essential companion to the introductory modules in a sports and exercise science degree or foundation course, covering exercise physiology, biomechanics and sports psychology presented in a convenient and attractively designed book and supported by a website for use in lectures or as a revision aid.

Sport and Exercise Science, 2nd Edition

an introduction

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  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    27 July 2012

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Summary

Sport and Exercise Science: An Introduction provides a broad-based foundation in the major areas that underpin the scientific study of sport and exercise science, thus helping undergraduate students to develop a sound understanding of human anatomy, physiology, nutrition, metabolism, biomechanics and psychology related to sport, exercise and health. It includes a range of useful features in every chapter, including clear explanations of key concepts, colour diagrams and photograph…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781444144178
ISBN-10:1444144170
Author:Philip Watkins, Murray Griffin, Dean Sewell
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Routledge
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Edition:2nd
Release Date:27 July 2012
Weight:710g
Dimensions:280mm x 210mm
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About The Author

Philip Watkins

DEAN SEWELL is Senior Lecturer in Human Physiology and Metabolism at Heriot-Watt University.PHILIP WATKINS is currently the Performance Director for Sports Performance Consultancy (SPC) Ltd in Derby, UK, having lectured and taught physical education, sports biomechanics and strength and conditioning across all levels of the UK education system for almost 20 years. In addition, Phil has worked extensively with elite athletes providing scientific support across a variety of sports. He is a BASES Accredited Interdisciplinary Sport and Exercise Scientist, a UKSCA Accredited Strength and Conditioning Coach, and an NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist. As an athlete, Phil has over 14 years’ international competitive experience, having represented both Wales and Great Britain in the sport of powerlifting. He has won British, European and World titles and, more recently, is the 2011 Commonwealth Deadlift champion and Powerlifting silver medallist. MURRAY GRIFFIN is Lecturer in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Essex.

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