Contributors
Foreword
FIVB President Ary S. Graca
Foreword
IOC President Thomas Bach
Preface and acknowledgments
Part 1 Volleyball Sport Science
1 Energy demands of volleyball
Ronald J. Maughan and Susan M. Shirreffs
2 Nutrition for optimum volleyball performance
Louise M. Burke
3 The biomechanics of volleyball
Markus Tilp
4 Developing a resistance training program for volleyball
William J. Kraemer, Lydia K. Caldwell, and Emily C. Barnhart
5 Environmental concerns in volleyball
Julien D. Périard, Roald Bahr, and William W. Briner, Jr
Part 2 Volleyball Sport Medicine
6 Volleyball injury epidemiology and prevention
Evert Verhagen, Håvard Visnes, and Roald Bahr
7 The periodic health evaluation/preparticipation evaluation
Kerry MacDonald and Wilhelm Meeuwisse
8 Shoulder injuries in volleyball
Ann M.J. Cools and Jonathan C. Reeser
9 Knee and ankle injuries in volleyball
Christopher Skazalski, Karim Khan, and Roald Bahr
10 Other injuries in volleyball
Scott A. Magnes, Håvard Visnes, and Jonathan C. Reeser
11 Principles of rehabilitation
Heather Curtiss and Jonathan C. Reeser
Part 3 Special Topics
12 The young volleyball athlete
Andrew J.M. Gregory and Alex B. Diamond
13 The female volleyball athlete
Constance Lebrun
14 The elite indoor volleyball athlete
Alvaro Chamecki
15 Adapted volleyball for the athlete with an impairment
Jonathan C. Reeser
16 Issues of sexual identity
William W. Briner, Jr and Jonathan C. Reeser
17 Ergogenic aids, doping, and anti?]doping
Manfred Holzgraefe, Nadège Veintimilla, and Roald Bahr
18 Sports psychology: maximizing team potential
Katrien Fransen and Gert Vande Broek
19 Looking ahead: the future of volleyball sports medicine and science
Jonathan C. Reeser
Index