Author: Nick EvansPublisher:
ISBN: 9781492537441
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Anatomy & Bodybuilding
Author: Ricardo Canovas LinaresPublisher: Barrons Educational Services
ISBN: 9781438005485
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Understanding how muscles in action function is key to performing exercises correctly and getting a great workout. In Barron's Anatomy & Bodybuilding, highly detailed anatomical illustrations demonstrate exactly what happens in the body during exercise. The muscles of the back, shoulder, abdomen, arms and legs are featured with special sections for glutes and abs. Health and fitness trainers, students of sports science, and those hoping to start or improve their own fitness regimen will find: An examination of muscle function through exercise Advice for performing exercises safely and efficiently An atlas of the body’s muscles and a guide to the planes of motion With more than 150 full-color anatomical illustrations, a glossary of helpful terms, and more, Anatomy & Bodybuilding is an ideal manual for expanding one’s understanding of muscle anatomy and improving the effectiveness of workouts.
Bodymakers
Author: Leslie HeywoodPublisher: Rutgers University Press
ISBN: 9780813524801
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Women with muscles are a recent phenomenon. While generating a good deal of interest, both positive and negative, their importance to the cultural landscape has yet to be acknowledged. Leslie Heywood looks at female body building as a metaphor for how women fare in our current political and cultural climate. BODYMAKERS reveals how female bodybuilders find themselves both trapped and empowered by their sport. 14 illustrations.
Bodybuilding Anatomy, 2E
Author: Evans, NickPublisher: Human Kinetics
ISBN: 1450496253
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Boasting 100 exercises and 104 variations, the new edition of Bodybuilding Anatomy is the ultimate guide to gaining mass and sculpting your physique. It features step-by-step instruction and 141 full-color anatomical illustrations, including the most popular competitive poses, and recommendations to modify and individualize programming for specific needs.
Bodyweight Strength Training Anatomy
Author: Bret Contreras Publisher: Human Kinetics
ISBN: 1450429297
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
Going far beyond standard pull-ups, push-ups, and squats, Bodyweight Strength Training Anatomy presents 156 unique exercises that work every muscle in the body. Detailed anatomical artwork accompanies step-by-step instructions for performing each exercise anytime, anywhere, without the need for equipment or machines.
Author: Frédéric DelavierStretching Anatomy-2nd Edition
Author: Arnold NelsonPublisher: Human Kinetics
ISBN: 1450438156
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
Stretching Anatomy, Second Edition, is a visual guide to 86 stretches for increasing range of motion, muscular strength, stamina, posture, and flexibility. Step-by-step instructions describe how to perform each stretch, while 110 full-color anatomical illustrations highlight the primary muscles and surrounding structures engaged.
Franco Columbu’s Complete Book of Bodybuilding
Author: Franco ColumbuPublisher: Creators Publishing
ISBN: 1945630639
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Franco Columbu’s Complete Book of Bodybuilding is the distillation of his lifelong approach to building the body beautiful. It covers every aspect of what an increasing number of individuals are considering a lifestyle as well as a sport. This book includes: • A basic health and fitness program • Explanations of basic weight training equipment • Training programs for various strategies and routines • Bodybuilding for women • Bodybuilding for other sports • Prevention and treatment of sports injuries • Nutrition basics and food combining tips • Fully illustrated exercise glossary Franco Columbu’s Complete Book of Bodybuilding was written for non-competitive bodybuilders as well as competitive bodybuilders, who share the goal of achieving maximum results with their bodies in the least amount of time.
Author: Cole, BrianHockey Anatomy
Author: Terry, MichaelPublisher: Human Kinetics
ISBN: 1492535885
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Hockey Anatomy presents 96 exercises with 68 variations to improve on-ice performance. Highly detailed anatomical drawings highlight muscle groups used during exercise and during game action.
