Peak Performance: Sports, Science, and the Body in Action
- ISBN-10
- 0671677500
- ISBN-13
- 9780671677503
- Series
- Peak Performance
- Category
- Performance.
- Pages
- 48
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
- Author
- Emily Isberg
Description
Describes the ways in which scientific advances have contributed to athletic performance focusing on sports medicine and the work of the U.S. Olympic Training Centers.
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- 2020-07-08
- 560 pages
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- 2019-05-03
- 212 pages
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- 2019-05-03
- 212 pages
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- 2017-06-06
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