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Title Contemporary sport, leisure and ergonomics / edited by Thomas Reilly and Greg Atkinson
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 371 pages) : illustrations
Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part I Musculoskeletal loading; CHAPTER ONE Manifestations of shoulder fatigue in prolonged activities involving low-force contractions; CHAPTER TWO Low-back problems in recreational self-contained underwater breathing apparatus divers: Prevalence and specific risk factors; CHAPTER THREE A single bout of cold water immersion therapy has no beneficial effect on recovery from the symptoms of exercise-induced muscle damage
Summary Understanding the?human operator? is a central concern of both ergonomists and sport and exercise scientists. This cutting-edge collection draws on a wide diversity of disciplines, including applied anatomy, biomechanics, physiology, engineering, psychology, and design to establish important methodological connections between sport, leisure and ergonomics, advancing the research agenda within each
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Sports -- Physiological aspects.
Recreation.
Leisure Activities
Recreation
recreation.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Exercise.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Aerobics.
Recreation
Sports -- Physiological aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Reilly, Thomas, 1941-2009.
Atkinson, G. (Greg)
ISBN 9780203892459
0203892453