This guide addresses the differing nutritional needs of athletes in individual sports, ranging from weight lifting and body building to gymnastics and diving.

Product Description: "Sports Nutrition," which focuses on the importance of proper nutritional preparation for athletes, provides a practical supplement to "Nutrition in Sport." It provides an essential reference on all aspects of sports nutrition for the team coach, athletic trainer, physical therapist and allied health-related professional working with athletes and sports teams, and the knowledgeable athlete...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Developed by the sports dieticians at the Australian Institute of Sport, this vividly illustrated recipe book provides healthful tips not only for traveling athletes but also for anyone who is interested in maintaining a healthy diet, whether at home or abroad...read more

Product Description: The 2006 edition of CIMA's Official Study Systems have been fully updated to reflect changes in the syllabus. Decision Management has been written by the examiners to fully reflect what could be tested in the exam. Updated to incorporate legislative and syllabus changes, the 2006 Study Systems provide complete study material for the May and November 2006 exams...read more

Product Description: The 2007 edition of CIMA's Official Learning Systems has been written in conjunction with the CIMA faculty to fully reflect what could be tested in the exam. Updated with new case studies and worked examples , the 2007 Learning Systems provide complete study material for the May and November 2007 exams...read more

Product Description: The 2008 edition of CIMA's Official Learning Systems has been written in conjunction with the Examiner and the CIMA faculty to fully reflect what could be tested in the exam. Updated with new case studies and worked examples, the 2008 Learning Systems provide complete study material for the May and November 2008 exams...read more

Product Description: Caffeine for Sports Performance is the definitive resource for all your questions regarding caffeine and its impact on sports performance. Based on the most recent research, studies, and guidelines, this guide is ideal for athletes and fitness enthusiasts looking to improve training and competition...read more

The area of sports nutrition is one of the fastest growing of the sports sciences. It is now recognised that nutrition has an extremely important role to play in health, but also in human performance. This book has been produced to fill a great need internationally for a scientific textbook on the expanding field of sports nutrition. The book covers general principles of sports nutrition, nutritional needs for special groups, such as overweight athletes and those with iron deficiency, and also specific nutritional problems in sports medicine, such as amenorrhea and stress fractures.