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Article: Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning.
- Article from:
- Palaestra
- Article date:
- June 22, 1996
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1996 Challenge Publications Limited. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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More than 15 leading authorities in the exercise sciences explore scientific principles, concepts, and theories, as well as practical how-tos, on a full range of strength training and conditioning topics, and how they can best be applied in designing safe and effective strength and conditioning programs. Detailed up-to-date information is presented in this single, comprehensive resource (35 chapters) on the structure and function of body systems and how they adapt to training (from such specializations as exercise physiology, neurology, biochemistry, anatomy, biomechanics, and endocrinology); training adaptations (how to design an effective strength training and ...