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 Resources for Book Contents
   


This area lists the contents of the World of Sport Examined - 2nd Edition and supplies useful links for each area.

  Chapter One: The Body Systems
  Chapter Two: Energy In Action
  Chapter Three: Fitness for Health and Performance
  Chapter Four: Training for Success
  Chapter Five: Skill in Sport
  Chapter Six: Care of Our Bodies
  Chapter Seven: Safety in Sport
  Chapter Eight: The Changing Face of Sport
  Chapter Nine: Providing for Sport
  Chapter Ten: Taking Part in Sport
  Chapter Eleven: Sport as a Spectacle
  Other Useful Sites
  Media Sports Sites
  Sport's Governing Bodies

Chapter One: The Body Systems

Our Nervous System
Nervous system
The Brain Animated
Brain


Our Skeletal System
Joints - A New Knee Joint
Bones
Bones
Joints
Skeletal System Animated


Our Muscular System
Muscle Types
Muscle Training
Muscles and Nerves
Muscles


Our Circulatory System
Circulatory System and Blood
Heart Terms
Heart Animation
The Heart
Animated Heart
The Heart

Our Respiratory System
Respiratory System
The Lungs
Respiratory System

Our Hormonal System
Adrenaline
Hormones

Our Digestive System
Digestive System
Digestive Tract Animated
Digestive System

Chapter Two: Energy In Action

Endurance Training
Oxygen Debt
Energy Pathways

Chapter Three: Fitness for Health and Performance

Conditioning
Mobility
Nrgize
Physical Fitness
Healthy Lifestyle
Physical Activity
Health and Fitness

Chapter Four: Training for Success

Coaching
Weight Training
Continuous and Interval Training
Fartlek
Shot Put Training Drills
Warm up and Warm Down - an update
Competition Preparation - an update

Chapter Five: Skill in Sport

Coaching
Skill Development
Sports Psychology
Sports Psychology
Sprint Start

Chapter Six: Care of Our Bodies

Sports Injuries
Anabolic Steroids and Sport
Tour de France
Carbohydrated Loading
Nutrition
Sports Nutrition
Calorie Calculator
Drugs
Smoking
Health Games
Diet and Weight Loss
Drugs
Alcohol
Food and Fitness
UK Sport Drug Results Database

Chapter Seven: Safety in Sport

Accidents
Sports Accident Test
Sports Injuries
Everyday Illness and Injuries
St. John's Ambulance

Chapter Eight: The Changing Face of Sport

Olympic History
Olympic History
Olympic Games
History and Heroes

Chapter Nine: Providing for Sport

Sport England
Sports Council for Northern Ireland
Sport Scotland
The Sports Council for Wales
UK Sport
International Olympic Committee
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Women's Sport Foundation
Youth Sport Trust
Wembley Stadium
Lea Valley National Athletics Centre
National Playing Fields Association
British Olympic Association
Central Council for Physical Recreation
Sportsmatch
Countryside Agency
Department for Education and Employment
Healthy schools
Football Foundation
National Lottery
World Class Performance Programme
UK Sports Institute

Chapter Ten: Taking Part in Sport

Campaign for Racial Equality
English Federation of Disability Sport
Sports Gateway

Chapter Eleven: Sport as a Spectacle

Women's Sport Foundation
Sports Aid
Sports Sponsorship Advisory Service

Other Useful Sites

Commonwealth Games
Australian Sports Commission
Women’s football

Media Sports Sites

BBC Sport
Sky Sports
Radio Five Live
CBS Sportsline
Independent
Guardian
Times
Telegraph
Observer
Sunday Times