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Title The Oxford dictionary of sports science & medicine / Michael Kent
Edition Third edition
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2006]
Oxford, U.K. New York, N.Y. Oxford University Press, [2006]
©2006
©2006

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 MELB  617.102703 Ken/Odo 2006  AVAILABLE
Description vii, 612 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Summary "The Oxford Dictionary of Sports Science and Medicine, Third Edition, gives comprehensive and authoritative definitions of nearly 8000 terms. All major areas are covered, including exercise psychology, sports nutrition, biomechanics, anatomy, sports sociology, training principles and techniques and sports injury and rehabilitation" "The dictionary will be an invaluable aid to students, coaches, athletes and anyone wanting instant access to the scientific principles, anatomical structures, and physiological, sociological and psychological processes that affect sporting performance. It will also be of interest to the general reader interested in sports science and medicine terminology."--BOOK JACKET
Notes Rev. ed. of: The Oxford dictionary of sports science and medicine. 2nd ed. 1998
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Sports medicine -- Dictionaries.
Sports sciences -- Dictionaries.
Sports Medicine.
Sports.
Genre/Form Dictionary.
Dictionaries.
Author Kent, Michael, 1950-
LC no. 2006032309
ISBN 9780198568506 (hardback : alk. paper)
0198568509 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780199210893 (paperback: alk. paper)
0199210896 (paperback: alk. paper)
Other Titles Dictionary of sports science & medicine
Oxford dictionary of sports science and medicine
OTHER TI Oxford dictionary of sports science and medicine