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Marathon in Hong Kong : Challenges and Health
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hong Kong :
The Chinese University Press,
2012.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Half-Title Page; Full_Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Foreword; Biography of Contributors; Section1. Introduction; 1. History of the Marathon; 2. Issues of the Marathon: A Review; 3. Marathon Races Across Asia; Section2. Hong Kong Experience:1997-2009; 4. The Hong Kong Experience: 1997-2009; 5. Marathon Media Coverage:Risk or Opportunity?; 6. Marathon Running in Hong Kong-A Runner's Perspective; 7. Elite Female Runners in Hong Kong; 8. The Making of a Marathon Runner; 9. Review of Medical Encounters in the 2007Hong Kong Marathon.
- 10. Case Report: 28-year-old 10 km RunnerCollapses Before the Finish Line11. Auxiliary Medical Service-Support and Deployment; 12. Medical Case Studies from the Hong KongMarathon; 13. Evaluation of the 2007 AMS Sports InjuriesCourse; Section3. Advice to Serious Runners; 14. Potential Medical Problems in MarathonRunners; 15. Sudden Cardiovascular Death in Marathons; 16. Nutrition for Marathon Runners; 17. Fluid Replacement and Hyponatremia forAthletes; 18. Motivation and Psychological Preparation forMarathons; 19. Marathon Training; 20. Injuries in Marathon Running.
- 21. Sports Injuries Encountered During MarathonPreparations22. Physiotherapy for Marathon Runners; Section4. The Way Ahead; Bibliography; Appendix; Acknowledgements; Index.