East African running : toward a cross-disciplinary perspective /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Pitsiladis, Yannis, 1967-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
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Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • Kenyan running before the 1968 Mexico Olympics / John Bale
  • The promise and possibilities of running in and out of East Africa / Grant Jarvie
  • Raiders from the Rift Valley : cattle raiding and distance running in East Africa / John Manners
  • The Haile Gebrselassie story : a biography of difference / Jim Denison
  • Outstanding performance despite low fluid intake : the Kenyan running experience / Barry W. Fudge, Yannis Pitsiladis, David Kingsmore, Timothy D. Noakes and Bengt Kayser
  • Energy balance and body composition of elite endurance runners : a hunter-gatherer phenotype / Barry W. Fudge, Bengt Kayser, Klaas R. Westerterp and Yannis Pitsiladis
  • Diet and endurance performance of Kenyan runners : a physiological perspective / Dirk L. Christensen
  • Dominance of Kenyan Kalenjins in middle- and long-distance running / Henrik B. Larsen
  • Understanding the dominance of African endurance runners : exercise biology and an integrative model / Kathryn H. Myburgh
  • Studies of physiological and neuromuscular function of Black South African distance runners / Yolande Harley and Timothy D. Noakes
  • Erythropoietic indices in elite Kenyan runners training at altitude : effects of descent to sea level / Brain Moore, Robin Parisotto, Craig Sharp, Yannis Pitsiladis and Bengt Kayser-- Genes and human elite athletic performance / Daniel G. MacArthur and Kathryn N. North
  • Genetics and endurance performance / Helen M. Luery, Kyriacos I. Eleftheriou and Hugh E. Montgomery
  • Evidence for the natural East African athlete / Robert A. Scott, William H. Goodwin, Bezabeh Wolde, Vincent O. Onywera, Mike K. Boit, William O'Connell and Yannis Pitsiladis.