Health and Elite Sport (2 volumes)

Joe Baker et al. and Hans Hoppeler. First editions. London: Rutledge, 2015. Two book set (not related). Both books are in Near Fine condition and unread. No underlining, markings or writing in either textbook, 197-205 pp. These two books have a combined valued between $150-240.

Two book set includes: 

• Hans Hoppeler. Eccentric Exercise: Physiology and application in sport and rehabilitation, 2015, 197 pp. 
• Health and Elite Sport: Is high performance sport a healthy pursuit? 2015, 205 pp. 

Eccentric Exercise 

• Covers molecular mechanisms, tissue and systemic adaptations, pathological issues (like delayed onset muscle soreness), and applications to disease conditions (such as sarcopenia, COPD, heart insufficiency).  

Health and Elite Sport 

• Looks at risks and benefits: youth athlete development, athlete health during transitions (e.g. when past peak performance), sociological factors, policy, psychological and physiological impacts.

Ideal for undergraduate and graduate student, physical therapist, exercise physiologist, kinesiologist, chiropractors, medical students, coaches, personal trainers.