Costill, David L. <br/><br/>
Swimming / 
David L. Costill, Ernest W. Maglischo, Allen B. Richardson. 
 - Boston :  Champaign, Ill. :  Blackwell Scientific Publications,  Human Kinetics [distributor],  1991. 
 - vii, 214 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm.  
 - Handbook of sports medicine and science .
<br/><br/>Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Section 1 Biology of swimming:  Characteristics of muscle -- Energy for swimming -- Fatigue:  factors limiting swimming performance -- Age and gender differences -- Nutritional needs of the swimmer -- Section 2 Mechanical aspects of swimming:  Propulsion and resistance -- Front crawl -- Butterfly -- Backstroke -- Breaststroke -- Starts and turns -- Section 3 Training:  Adaptations to swimming training -- Principles of training -- A training plan -- Training for specific events -- Training for strength and power -- Section 4 Testing and medical aspects of swimming:  Physiological evaluation -- Biomechanical evaluation -- Medical aspects of swimming. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0632030275 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>91019537 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Swimming--Physiological aspects.<br/>Swimming--Training.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>612.044