Download or read book Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science, Running written by John A. Hawley and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 2000-05-18 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title in the acclaimed Handbook of Sports Medicine and Sports Science provides a clearly presented 'one-stop' source of information on all aspects of the sport. The nutritional and training strategies in the book are aimed at improving a runner's performance, while the section on the medical care of the runner will help prevent injuries and aid in the correct diagnosis and management of basic athletic trauma. The text contains contributions from a team of world leaders in their respective fields to provide a truly international perspective on this sporting specialty.