Salud Integral Del Deportista

Porque la salud es nuestro bien más preciado, en este libro se presentan una serie de conocimientos que le permitirán adquirir una salud integral. Ya que no hay un factor que por si solo proporcione dicho estado -sino que se deben combinar una siere de actitudes o hábitos como son la alimentación, la actividad física, la higiene, entre otros- el autor desarrolla las bases teóricas o herramientas junto con una completa guía de ejercicios para que usted mismo pueda elaborar sus propios planes o programas de entrenamiento según sus necesidades específicas.

The purpose of this book is to integrate, evaluate, and synthesize information on eating and weight problems in athletes. It identifies: the scope of the problem, the genesis of the problem, the effects on health, psychological well-being and performance, and the appropriate methods for prevention and management of the problem.

This book will serve as a key resource for all clinicians working in orthopedics, sports medicine, and rehabilitation for the sport of tennis. It provides clinically useful information on evaluation and treatment of the tennis player, covering the entire body and both general medical and orthopedic musculoskeletal topics. Individual sections focus on tennis-related injuries to the shoulder, the elbow, wrist, and hand, the lower extremities, and the core/spine, explaining treatment and rehabilitation approaches in detail. Furthermore, sufficient sport science information is presented to provide the clinical reader with extensive knowledge of tennis biomechanics and the physiological aspects of training and rehabilitation. Medical issues in tennis players, such as nutrition and hydration, are also discussed, and a closing section focuses on other key topics, including movement dysfunction, periodization, core training, and strength and conditioning specifics. The expansive list of worldwide contributors and experts coupled with the comprehensive and far-reaching chapter provision make this the highest-level tennis medicine book ever published.

This edition presents practical, field-tested ideas for teaching personal and social responsibility (TPSR) through physical activity in schools and other settings. Includes guidance in teaching affective and social moral goals, an in-depth look into teaching character development and values, and a method for helping students develop personal and social responsibility.