Advances in Paediatric Sport Sciences

This volume contains 10 comprehensive reviews on biological issues in paediatric sport and exercise science. The book is edited by world-renowned sports medicine scientist Oded Bar-Or, with contributions by leading scientists and medical specialists. It examines the effects of growth and maturation on children's responses to exercise, strength training in prepubescent children, perceived exertion in healthy and sick children and its use for exercise prescription, and more.