Sports nutrition for paralympic athletes
"Many sports nutrition professionals are challenged by their lack of knowledge of both the functional limitations and the required alterations to training of the athlete with an impairment. In cases where the impairment results in minimal differences in the physiological basis of exercise, spor...
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Boca Raton, FL
CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group
[2014]
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Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1. Introduction / Elizabeth Broad
- chapter 2. Sport for individuals with an impairment / Peter van de Vliet
- chapter 3. Principles of sports nutrition / Elizabeth Broad and Louise Burke
- chapter 4. Spinal cord injuries / Victoria Goosey-Tolfrey, Jennifer Krempien and Mike Price
- chapter 5. Cerebral palsy and acquired brain injuries / Jeanette Crosland and Craig Boyd
- chapter 6. Amputees / Nanna L. Meyer and Stephanie Edwards
- chapter 7. Les Autres / Elizabeth Broad
- chapter 8. Vision and hearing impairment / Elizabeth Broad
- chapter 9. Intellectual impairments / Elizabeth Broad
- chapter 10. Medical issues, pharmacology and nutrient interactions / Matthias Strupler and Claudio Perret
- chapter 11. Use of supplements in athletes / Claudio Perret and Greg Shaw
- chapter 12. Assessing body composition of athletes / Gary Slater
- chapter 13. Practical sports nutrition issues / Siobhan Crawshay and Jeanette Crosland
- chapter 14. Summary and future directions / Elizabeth Broad.