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Exercise & Sport Science Subject Guide
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About the Catalog
Search in Abell Library's Catalog
Search for books, journal titles, and other resources in our online catalog.
Some subject headings used for this discipline are listed below. For additional headings, refer to the Library of Congress Subject Headings volumes located behind the Reference Desk.
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Coaching
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Exercise--Physiological aspects
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Physical education and training
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Physical fitness
Internet Sites
Sports & Fitness |
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| CNN/Sports Illustrated Online | |
| ESPN | Check out the latest on your favorite sport. Whether it's soccer or football, golf or basketball, this site will keep you up to date. |
| The Fitness Partner Connection Jumpsite! | |
| Is a website dedicated to provide resources for research and education in any of the health and life sciences including medicine, allied health, and veterinary medicine. | |
| The Medical Heritage Library | Collection of materials of many world-leading medical libraries. |
| From The National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE) | |
| NCAA | This is the official Web site of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. |
| Official Site of the Olympic Movement | Includes information on sports, athletes, news, and historical and future Olympic Games. |
| Scholarly Sports Sites | Was compiled by Gretchen Ghent from the University of Calgary. It includes links to various professional associations, conferences, databases, and online periodicals. |
| Sports-Reference.com | Provides historical and up-to-date information and statistics on individual team players, teams and leagues. Baseball, football and basketball are covered from their inception to present. |
| TAHPERD | Texas Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (TAHPERD) is a not-for-profit professional association. This Texas-based association includes professional and students members serving education from kindergarten through college. |
| Yahoo - Sports | |
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| American College of Sports Medicine: Health and Physical Activity Reference Database | This site focuses on providing free access to materials about the relationship between health and exercise. You will find citations to books, book chapters, and articles. |
| BioMed Central is an open access site with 206 peer-reviewed journals you can access mostly without charge. This site is a good supplement to PubMed. | |
| Healthfinder | Developed for consumers by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services together with other Federal agencies. Provides links to carefully selected information and Web sites from over 1,500 health-related organizations. |
| JAMA & Archives | From the American Medical Association |
| Mayo Clinic | Search for information about specific diseases or conditions, recommended treatments, drugs, and healthy living. Includes links to health-related calculators. |
| MediLexicon | Look up definitions, acronym meanings, and abbreviations within the fields of medicine, pharmacy, biotechnology, agrochemicals and health care. Search Pharmaceutical Companies, Medical Associations and Societies as well as Hospitals. |
| National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine | The Federal Government's lead agency for scientific research on the diverse medical and health care systems, practices, and products that are not generally considered part of conventional medicine. - From the website's about section |
| National Institutes of Health | |
| National Institute for Mental Health | |
| Oncolink | An excellent general site on cancer and related information. |
| PubMed | Search the National Library of Medicine's database to obtain citations to articles in medical journals. |
| Yale Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity | This is a nonprofit research and policy organization devoted to improving diet, preventing obesity, and reducing the stigma against people who are overweight or obese. |
| Provides objective, trustworthy, and timely health information | |
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