Science and sporting performance : management or manipulation? / edited by Bruce Davies and Geoffrey Thomas.

Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1982.

ix, 164 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Dietary manipulation and athletic performance / C.L. Williams -- Central and peripheral mechanisms of muscle fatigue / C.T.M. Davies and M.J.N. McDonagh -- Factors affecting running performance / B. Davies and P. Jakeman -- Performance and blood reinfusion / B. Ekblom -- Women in sport / M. O'Brien, B. Davies, and A. Daggett -- The contribution of sports biomechanics / A.J. Smith -- Athletic achievement-trends and limits / B.B. Lloyd -- Drugs and the athlete / H. Thomason -- Detection of steroid administration to athletes / R.V. Brooks -- What are the effects of anabolic steroids? / G.R. Hervey -- Sports science and sports scientists / P.F. Radford -- The future of sports science / R.J. Shephard.

Includes bibliographies and index.