Whether you're a novice rider or a championship racer, "Bicycling Medicine" shows you how to prevent and treat all kinds of bicycling-related aches and pains. Coach Arnie Baker, M.D., explains how to diagnose minor and major problems, offers do-it-yourself solutions, and alerts you to conditions that require a doctor's attention. A special section on bicycling physiology illuminates the demands cycling puts on your body, and thorough discussions of diet, exercise, and nutrition reveal the best ways to keep your performance at its peak.
Whether you're a novice rider or a championship racer, "Bicycling Medicine" shows you how to prevent and treat all kinds of bicycling-related aches and pains. Coach Arnie Baker, M.D., explains how to diagnose minor and major problems, offers do-it-yourself solutions, and alerts you to conditions that require a doctor's attention. A special section on bicycling physiology illuminates the demands cycling puts on your body, and thorough discussions of diet, exercise, and nutrition reveal the best ways to keep your performance at its peak.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Arnie Baker, MD, author of Smart Cycling, is a licensed USCF coach and practicing physician. He has coached racers to more than fifty U.S. National Championships and dozens of United States records. Dr. Baker serves on the fitness board of and is a frequent contributor to Bicycling magazine. A medical consultant to USA Cycling and the USCF, he is also a category 1 USCF racer, a five-time national champion, and a five-time United States record holder.
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Contents Introduction A Note Before You Begin Part One: Diet and Nutrition Nutrition -- The Big Picture The USDA Food Pyramid Caloric Nutrients Diet: Why High Carbohydrates? Energy Sources at Various Exercise Levels Nutrition While Riding Vitamins and Minerals Ergogenic Aids Ergolytics Hydration Tips to Help You Lose Weight Disordered Eating Nutrition Tips for Cyclists Nutrition Quackery Nutrition Quiz Part Two: Physiology Genetic Ability Recovery Heart Rate Training Lactic Acid Thresholds Training Intensity VO2 Max Progressive Power Output How Muscles Work Muscle Fatigue Strength Versus Power Muscle Soreness Efficiency and Economy Optimal Cadence Optimal Crankarm Length Putting It All Together: Efficiency, Cadence, and Crank Length Optimal Pedal Stroke Optimal Seat Height Measuring Body Fat Travel and Climate Problems Heat and Cycling Altitude and Hypoxia Supplemental Oxygen Part Three: General Prevention and Treatment of Injuries Bicycle Safety First Aid Kit Rider Down! Bicycle Position Stretching Banned Substances NSAIDs: Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Aspirin May Help Physical Therapy R.I.C.E. -- Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation Other Treatment Options Ride or Rest? Sun Care Bites, Stings, Infectious Diseases Part Four: Medical Problems Classification of Bicycling Medical Problems Road Rash Saddle Sores Crotchitis Neck and Back Pain Tendonitis and Bursitis Upper Extremity Pelvic Fracture Lower Extremity Head, Ears, Eyes, Nose, and Mouth Lungs and Heart Gastrointestinal Problems Cycling and Urination Diabetes Men's Health Women's Health Part Five: General Health The General-Health Exercise Prescription Exercise Addiction Fatigue -- Why Am I Tired? Overtraining or Burnout Exercise and Immunity Anemia Respiratory Infections Sleeping Hints Tetanus Shots Flu Shots High Blood Pressure Medicines Hints for Kids and Juniors Bicycling for the Over-50-Year-Old Glossary Selected References Index
Contents Introduction A Note Before You Begin Part One: Diet and Nutrition Nutrition -- The Big Picture The USDA Food Pyramid Caloric Nutrients Diet: Why High Carbohydrates? Energy Sources at Various Exercise Levels Nutrition While Riding Vitamins and Minerals Ergogenic Aids Ergolytics Hydration Tips to Help You Lose Weight Disordered Eating Nutrition Tips for Cyclists Nutrition Quackery Nutrition Quiz Part Two: Physiology Genetic Ability Recovery Heart Rate Training Lactic Acid Thresholds Training Intensity VO2 Max Progressive Power Output How Muscles Work Muscle Fatigue Strength Versus Power Muscle Soreness Efficiency and Economy Optimal Cadence Optimal Crankarm Length Putting It All Together: Efficiency, Cadence, and Crank Length Optimal Pedal Stroke Optimal Seat Height Measuring Body Fat Travel and Climate Problems Heat and Cycling Altitude and Hypoxia Supplemental Oxygen Part Three: General Prevention and Treatment of Injuries Bicycle Safety First Aid Kit Rider Down! Bicycle Position Stretching Banned Substances NSAIDs: Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Aspirin May Help Physical Therapy R.I.C.E. -- Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation Other Treatment Options Ride or Rest? Sun Care Bites, Stings, Infectious Diseases Part Four: Medical Problems Classification of Bicycling Medical Problems Road Rash Saddle Sores Crotchitis Neck and Back Pain Tendonitis and Bursitis Upper Extremity Pelvic Fracture Lower Extremity Head, Ears, Eyes, Nose, and Mouth Lungs and Heart Gastrointestinal Problems Cycling and Urination Diabetes Men's Health Women's Health Part Five: General Health The General-Health Exercise Prescription Exercise Addiction Fatigue -- Why Am I Tired? Overtraining or Burnout Exercise and Immunity Anemia Respiratory Infections Sleeping Hints Tetanus Shots Flu Shots High Blood Pressure Medicines Hints for Kids and Juniors Bicycling for the Over-50-Year-Old Glossary Selected References Index
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