Skiing / by Melissa Abramovitz.
| Author/creator |
Abramovitz, Melissa, 1954- |
| Format | Electronic and Book |
| Publication Info | Detroit : Lucent Books, 2014. |
| Description | pages cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subject(s) |
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| Series | Science behind sports |
| Abstract | "Lucent Books' "Science Behind Sports" Series explores the scientific principles behind some of the most popular team and individual sports, such as baseball, hockey, gymnastics, wrestling, swimming, and skiing. Each volume in the series focuses on one sport and opens with a brief look at the featured sport's origins, history and changes to rules, equipment, or techniques. Subsequent chapters cover the biomechanics and physiology of playing, related health and medical concerns, and the causes and treatment of sports-related injuries"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2014003802 |
| ISBN | 9781420511550 (hardback) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |