Science and the major racket sports: A review

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 707-732

  Lees, Adrian ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Badminton; Racket sports; Squash; Table tennis; Tennis

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ANALYTIC METHOD; BIOMECHANICS; COMPETITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEHYDRATION; ENDURANCE; ENGINEERING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EYE HAND COORDINATION; FATIGUE; FITNESS; HEART RATE; HEAT; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PLAY; PSYCHOLOGY; SCIENCE; SKILL; SPORT; SPORT INJURY; SPORTS MEDICINE; TRAINING;

BIOMECHANICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HAND; HUMANS; MOVEMENT; NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL FITNESS; RACQUET SPORTS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 0141646407     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0264041031000140275     Document Type: Conference Paper

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