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Physiological tests for elite athletes /

Physiological tests for elite athletes / Rebecca K. Tanner and Christopher J. Gore, editors ; Australian Institute of Sport. - 2nd ed. - Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, c2013. - xiv, 546 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I.Laboratory and athlete preparation. 1.Quality assurance in exercise laboratories. 2.Pretest environment and athlete preparatiion. 3.Data collection and analysis. Part II.Testing concepts and athlete monitoring. 4.Ergometer-based maximal neuromuscular power. 5.Anaerobic capacity. 6.Blood lactate thresholds. 7.Determination of maximal consumption (VO₂max). 8.Altitude training. 9.Heat. 10.Physiological recovery. Part III.Fundamental assessment principles and protocols. 11.Assessment of physique. 12.Testing and training agility. 13.Strength and power assessment protocols. 14.Field testing principles and protocols. 15.Perceptual-cognitive and perceptual-motor contributions. Part IV.Physiological protocols for the assessment of athletes in specific sports. 16.Australian football players. 17.Basketball players. 18.Cricket players. 19.High-performance cyclists. 20.Football (Soccer) players. 21.Hockey players. 22.Netball players. 23.Rowers. 24.Rugby League players. 25.Rugby Union players. 26.Runners and walkers. 27.Sailors 28.Sprint kayak athletes. 29.Swimmers. 30.Tennis players. 31.Triathletes. 32.Indoor and beach volleyball players. 33.Water polo players.

9780736097116 (hdbk.)

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Athletes--Medical examination.
Athletic ability--Testing.
Physical fitness--Testing.
Diagnosis, Laboratory.
Physical Fitness--physiology.
Clinical Laboratory Techniques.
Exercise Test--methods.
Sports.

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