Science and Practice of Strength Training

Science and Practice of Strength Training
ISBN-10
1492592005
ISBN-13
9781492592006
Category
Biomechanics
Pages
344
Language
English
Published
2020-06-10
Publisher
Human Kinetics Publishers
Authors
William J. Kraemer, Vladimir M. Zatsiorsky, Andrew C. Fry

Description

Science and Practice of Strength Training addresses the complexity of strength training programs while providing advice in customizing programs for athletes and other populations. It covers velocity training, intensity, timing, exercises, injury prevention, overtraining, and athlete monitoring.

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