Application of Infrared Thermography in Sports Science

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Priego Quesada, Jose Ignacio (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Σειρά: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering,
• Θέματα: Physics.; Human physiology.; Sports medicine.; Biomedical engineering.; Biological and Medical Physics, Biophysics.; Sports Medicine.; Human Physiology.; Biomedical Engineering.

This book addresses the application of infrared thermography in sports, examining the main benefits of this non-invasive, non-radiating and low-cost technique. Aspects covered include the detection of injuries in sports medicine, the assessment of sports performance due to the existing link between...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction: Historical perspective
• Physics principles of the infrared thermography.-Methodological aspects of the infrared thermography in the human assessment
• Infrared thermography on the detection of injury in sports medicine
• Assessment of the sports performance using infrared thermography
• Infrared thermography in water sports
• Assessment of sports clothing and footwear using infrared thermography
• Assessment of sport equipment using infrared thermography
• Assessment of the emotional responses using infrared thermography
• Foot temperature assessment
• Infrared thermography and Whole-body cryotherapy
• Future developments of infrared thermography
• Editor’s conclusions.