Application of Infrared Thermography in Sports Science
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...
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Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2017.
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2017. |
Series: | Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering,
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-47410-6 |
Table of Contents:
- 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.