Good To Go by Christie Aschwanden
What the Athlete in All of Us Can Learn from the Strange Science of Recovery
In this insightful exploration of the science and culture of recovery in sports, the author delves into the myriad methods athletes use to bounce back from exertion and injury. By examining the efficacy of popular recovery techniques such as ice baths, compression gear, and sleep, the narrative challenges conventional wisdom and marketing claims, urging readers to question what truly aids recovery. Through interviews with scientists, athletes, and coaches, the book offers a balanced perspective on the intersection of science and sports, encouraging a more personalized and evidence-based approach to recovery.
- Published
- 2019
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 288
- Original Language
- English
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(3.7)
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- None
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