Sports Nutrition: A Practice Manual for Professionals

Sports Nutrition: A Practice Manual for Professionals
ISBN-10
0880914114
ISBN-13
9780880914116
Series
Sports Nutrition
Category
Health & Fitness
Pages
547
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
American Dietetic Associati
Author
Marie Dunford

Description

The newest edition of this classic reference has been thoroughly re-designed to deliver the essential information health and fitness professionals need in order to work with athletes of all ages and proficiency levels. Topics are represented in four sections: Sports Nutrition Basics, Screening and Assessment, Sports Nutrition Across the Life Cycle and Sport Specific Guidelines. the At-A-Glance feature provides sport-specific information for 18 sports.

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