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Volume 2 · Number 4 |
October-December 1998 |
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News and Comment |
In Brief |
Performance Gene Discovered · Skeleton in the Freezer · One Set or More? · What's Worth Monitoring? |
Conference Report |
Making a Splash by Andy Stewart and Hideki Kagaki. The VIII International Symposium of Biomechanics and Medicine in Swimming, Jyvaskyla, Finland. |
Perspectives |
Technology |
Ice Jackets are Cool by David Martin et al. This pre-cooling strategy improves endurance performance in hot conditions. |
History |
History Makers: Justus von Liebig (1803-1873) by Frank Katch. This reknowned chemist advocated protein for exercise, but human experiments disproved his assertions. |
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History Makers: Russel Henry Chittenden (1856-1943) by Frank Katch. Chittenden influenced future research in nutrition and exercise physiology with experiments on low protein diets. |
Internet |
Moving Together: Newsletter #22 by Ken Daley. Health and fitness library, author copyright ownership, synchronized swimming in Ontario, new search engine, computerized grading of essays, and more. |
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Moving Together: Newsletter #21 by Ken Daley. Universities world-wide, lecture notes, electronic journal support, disabled sports in Ontario, volleyball discussion list, and more. |
Reviews |
Pathology |
Sudden Death and Exercise by Tim Noakes. The risk of death is greater during exercise, but regular exercise lowers overall risk for people with coronary artery disease. |
Performance |
Cycling Uphill and Downhill by David Swain. Wind resistance determines a pacing strategy for hills. |
Research
Resources |
Measurement of Training in Competitive Sports by Will Hopkins. Methodology, including downloadable diaries and questionnaires for researchers. |
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