Tennis/
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford Malden, MA:
Blackwell Science,
2002
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| Series: | Handbook of sports medicine and science
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Biomechanics of Tennis
- 2. The Tennis racket
- 3. Shoes and surfaces in tennis: injury and performance aspects
- 4. The physiological demands of tennis
- 5. Nutrition in tennis
- 6. Playing tennis in the heat: fluid and electrolyte balance
- 7. Medical care of tennis players
- 8. Travel and jet lag
- 9. Strength training, flexibility training and physical conditioning
- 10. Pre-partitioning profiling for tennis
- 11. Specific problems for the young tennis player
- 12. Pathophysiology of tennis injuries
- 13. Foot problems in tennis injuries
- 14. Ankle problems in tennis
- 15. Lower leg and Achilles tendon problems
- 16. Knee injuries in tennis
- 17. Spine injuries in tennis
- 18. Hand and wrist injuries in tennis
- 19.Elbow injuries in tennis
- 20. Shoulder injuries in tennis
- 21. Rehabilitation principles of injuries in tennis
- 22. The psychology of tennis: gaining the mental advantage
- 23. ITF involvement in tennis medicine and science
- 24. Medical services in menʹs and womenʹs professional tennis
- Index