Biomechanics of Sport

Biomechanics of Sport
Author: Christopher L. Vaughan
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 329
Release: 2020-08-17
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 100009880X

This informative text features current and thorough reviews of the biomechanics of sport for improved performance, etiology, and pre-vention of injuries. Winter sports and aquatics are covered, with an emphasis on developing training programs for ski-jumping, alpine, and cross country skiing. Other sports featured include modeling perspectives in speed skating, swimming, and the mechanics of rowing and sculling. Track-and-field athletics, ball games, weight lifting, and training are examined in terms of per-formance, safety, and re-search methodology. Sports scientists and sports medicine specialists will find this book invaluable.

Tennis

Tennis
Author: D. Ray Collins
Publisher:
Total Pages: 204
Release: 1991
Genre: Tennis
ISBN: 9780899178462

Small Business Sourcebook

Small Business Sourcebook
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1326
Release: 1996
Genre: Small business
ISBN:

A guide to the information services and sources provided to 100 types of small business by associations, consultants, educational programs, franchisers, government agencies, reference works, statisticians, suppliers, trade shows, and venture capital firms.

Cool Colleges 2014

Cool Colleges 2014
Author: Peterson's
Publisher: Peterson's
Total Pages: 596
Release: 2013-10-10
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 0768938309

Our newly updated, Peterson's Cool Colleges 2014, features colorful, easy-to-read profiles of hundreds of "cool" colleges and universities across the United States and abroad. You're about to make one of the most important decisions of your life, and you need the best information possible. Peterson's eBook can help you make that choice with hundreds of school photos that provide a preview of campus and student life, enlightening articles on applying to the cool college that's right for you, and information on what life is really like on campus-from sports arenas to dining facilities.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to T'ai Chi and Qigong

The Complete Idiot's Guide to T'ai Chi and Qigong
Author: Bill Douglas
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 382
Release: 2002
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9780028642642

Yours"re no idiot, of course. You know that Trs"ai Chi and QiGong are ancient Chinese practices known to lower stress; slow aging; boost the immune system; help with asthma, arthritis, and migraines; and heal a host of chronic health problems. But when it comes to signing up for a Trs"ai Chi or QiGong class, you feel tied to the sofa. Let The Complete Idiotrs"s Guidereg; to Trs"ai Chi and QiGong, Second Edition, untie your bonds by giving you step-by-step ways to use Trs"ai Chi and QiGong to boost your health and work and expand your life in many ways. In this updated and revised Complete Idiotrs"s Guidereg;, you get: Simple definitions and explanations of Trs"ai Chi jargon and philosophy. Useful tips on bringing the soothing calm of Trs"ai Chi into your daily life to enhance your work and relationships. Important warnings on what can block the full effect of Trs"ai Chi-including a vastly improved instructional chapter. Practical applications for kids, adults, seniors, and people with special physical concerns. An expanded health and medical research reference section and listings of Trs"ai Chi and QiGong contacts throughout the world.