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ANATOMY
BIOMECHANICS OF SPORT
COACHING
FITNESS AND ASSESSMENT
MASSAGE THERAPY
SPORT GENERAL
SPORT MEDICINE
SPORT NUTRITION
SPORT SCIENCE
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ANATOMY

 

Cell, Tissue, Human Body 
Interactive animated atlas of structure and function of the body.
http://www.bioanim.com

 

Get Body Smart
An online examination of human anatomy and physiology
http://www.getbodysmart.com/index.htm

 

Human Body Online
Illustrations of the human body, with animations and descriptive links.
http://www.innerbody.com/htm/body.html

 

Lumen Anatomy Site -
Cross-sectional anatomy and tutorial, muscles, gross anatomy, links. http://www.lumen.luc.edu/lumen/meded/grossanatomy/learnem/learnit.htm

 

Martindale's Anatomy and Histology Center
Comprehensive collection of internet sites. 
http://www.martindalecenter.com/MedicalAnatomy.html

 

Muscles In Action
Muscle actions of the human body.
http://www.med.umich.edu/lrc/Hypermuscle/Hyper.html

 

Vital Systems (ABC) 
Muscular, skeletal, nervous, endocrine, circulatory, digestive and immune systems. 
http://www.abc.net.au/btn/vitalsys

 

Yahoo Anatomy
Excellent links to numerous related sites.
http://dir.yahoo.com/Science/Biology/Anatomy/

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BIOMECHANICS OF SPORT

 

Australian and New Zealand Society of Biomechanics
Relevant information can be found under "Useful Links" and "Education".
http://www.anzsb.asn.au/

 

Biomechanics
Australian Sports Commission "Topics in Sport" contains full text resources, organisations and internet links.
http://www.ausport.gov.au/info/topics/biomechanics.asp

 

Biomechanics and Sport
An introductory viewpoint and definition.
http://www.abcbodybuilding.com/anatomy/biomechanicsintroduction.htm

 

Biomechanics Resources
Online articles and related links.
http://www.epodiatry.com/resource/biomechanics.htm

 

Human Kinetics
A collection of links to other good web sites on sport and fitness topics as well as academic and professional subjects.
http://www.humankinetics.com/links/

 

University of San Francisco
Teachers' Information Service provides links that aid the teacher of Kinesiology and Biomechanics.
http://www.usfca.edu/ess/tis/

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COACHING

 

Coaches' Infoservice
General articles on coaching as well as for specific sports.
http://coachesinfo.com/

 

Coaching and Officiating
Australian Sports Commission "Topics in Sport" contains full text resources, organisations and internet links.
http://www.ausport.gov.au/coachofficial/index.asp

 

Coaching Science Abstracts
Online journal full text. These abstracts interpret research articles for practicing coaches and others interested in applied sport science.
http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/dept/coachsci/index.htm

 

Sports Coach
Contains an alphabetically sorted list of web resources on coaching, fitness training and sports science.
http://www.brianmac.demon.co.uk/siteindx.htm

 

Sports Science Centre - Coaching
Articles on coaching from the Gatorade Sports Science Institute.
http://www.gssiweb.com./search.cfm?type=reflib&Criteria=coaching

 

Virtual Library of Sport
Click "Sports A - Z" in the left hand column and choose "Coaching ".
http://www.sportsvl.com/index.html

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FITNESS AND ASSESSMENT

 

Adaptive Aerobics
These articlespresent some advice for integrating all people into your aerobics classes, regardless of ability or disability.

 

Australia. Department of Health and Ageing
Physical activity and health: resources and links.

 

Australian Sports Commission
Topics in sport -general and spcific sports fitness and training information.

 

ExRx.net
ExRx.net (Exercise Prescription on the Net) is a free resource for the exercise professional, coach, or fitness enthusiast covering a wide range of topics.

 

Fitness Assessment
This site gives details of four systems of measuring fitness of youth, with short indications of the test components for each system.

 

Fitness Fanatic
Commercial site with good information about food and nutrition, training and exercise, muscles and anatomy and has some excellent links to other sites.

 

Health Insite
Topic links covering, exercise, fitness, sport injuries, drugs in sport as well as exercise, sports and fitness services.

 

Job Guide
Fitness instructor, personal trainer etc job discription and educational requirements.

 

Life Fitness
Though a commercial site contains articles about exercise and fitness-related topics, such as exercise, calorie expenditure, strength training modalities and heart rate zone training which have been published in industry magazines.

 

myDr Sports and Fitness Centre
Choose "Sports and Fitness Centre" from the left hand index. Articles and news items on exercise, nutrition and sport and your body.

 

PE Central
Ideas for lessons in health and physical education for students in preschool to year 12, as well as activity cues, warm-up and instant activities, classroom management and integrated lesson ideas.

 

Personal Health
Articles on exercise, nutrition, injury prevention, and rehabilitation.

 

Popular Fitness.com
Commercial site but contains articles on health, fitness and nurtition.

 

Sports Fitness Advisor
Topics cover aspects of fitness on its own and then combine them into practical, highly effective sports training programs.

 

Vicfit Physical Activity Infoline
Physical activity fact sheets in pdf format covering a range of topics.

 

WA Department of Health
Physical activity guidelines for adults, physical activity recommendations for 5-12 and 12-18 year olds.

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MASSAGE THERAPY

 

Australian Association of Massage Therapists [http://www.aamt.com.au/]
General information, code of ethics (can be found by clicking about AAMT), and related links.

 

Bodywork and Massage Online Resources [http://thebodyworker.com/]
Theory and practice of massage/bodywork.

 

Complementary Healthcare Information Service - UK
Definition of massage therapy and a short description of the different types.

 

Massage Association of Australia [http://www.maa.org.au/]
Information for the public and therapists. Features a practitioner search.

 

Massage Magazine  [http://www.massagemag.com/home.htm]
Access to the current and the last five back issues of 'Massage Magazine'.

 

Massage Therapy Journal [http://www.amtamassage.org/journal/home.html]
Helpful articles about massage therapy, how to become a therapist, online massage room.

 

Massage Therapy Research [http://www.internethealthlibrary.com/Therapies/MassageTherapy-Research.htm]
Health problems which Massage therapy has been shown to help. Links to related sites, organisations and research.

 

Victoria University Library InfoLink [http://w2.vu.edu.au/library/infolink/personal/massage1.htm]
Web subject guides - Massage.

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SPORT GENERAL

 

ALTIS - Sport and Leisure Index
Topic list for sport and exercise with annotated links.

 

Australian Olympic Medals
Medal tallies and winners for each sport.

 

Australian Sports Commission
Offers up-to-date information on the structure and organisation of sport in Australia also deals with policies and issues as well as behaviour and sport.

 

Gatorade Sports Science Institute
Sports science library.contains articles on a variety of topics authored by experts in exercise science and sports nutrition

 

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
Free full text e-journal publishing research and review articles, together with case studies, in the fields of sports medicine and the exercise sciences

 

NSW Department os Sport and Recreation
Useful information about sport and recreation, categorised under key topics:

 

Peak Performance
Free resource for sports scientists, coaches and athletes in pursuit of personal bests.

 

Rob's Home of Sports, Fitness and Nutrition
Comprehensive site covering a complete range of topics, from fitness testing to coaching.. Click on the left hand menu to access the relevant information.

 

Standing Committee on Recreation and Sport (SCORS)
Research and statistics on sport in Australia.

 

Sport Australia Hall of Fame
To date 23 Australian sporting heroes, includes a short biography.

 

Sport Funding
Grants and funding, legislation, links, statistics.

 

Sportscience
This site specializes in research resources and topical items related to the science of sport and exercise.

 

NSW State Library - Sport Links
Links to Australian, international, and Olympic games sites.

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SPORT MEDICINE

 

Australian Medical Journal
Full text articles on sport medicine.

 

Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority (ASADA)
Australian and world anti-doping rules, resources and links.

 

Better Health Channel
Sports injuries fact sheets.

 

Health Insite
Sports injuries links which provide information on injury prevention in various sports.

 

John Orchard's Sports Injury Site
Information regarding specific types of injuries, research, issues and a detailed list of sport injury journals available on the web.

 

Smartplay
Resources and links for sport injuries and medicine.

 

Sports Injury Bulletin
Articles listed alphabetically by type of injury.

 

Sports Medicine Australia
Sports medicine research guide, full text online journal, resources to prevent and manage injuries, and links to other internet resources.

 

Virtual Library of Sport
Click "Sports A - Z" in the left hand column and choose "Sports injuries".

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SPORT NUTRITION

 

AIS Fact Sheets
These fact sheets describe common nutritional challenges, give basic guidance on what to eat before during and after sport and provide short case studies.

 

Better Health Channel
Sporting performance and food.

 

Coaches Guide to Nutrition
Full text article presented by Gatorade Sport Science Institute.

 

Power Bar - Sports Nutrition
Short list of full text articles saved as either Adobe Acrobat or Microsoft Word format.

 

Sport Nutrition Resources
Tips and articles presented by the Coaching Association of Canada.

 

Sports Dietitians Australia
Sports nutrition information listed by sport played.

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SPORT SCIENCE

 

Exploratorium
Sport science : examines the science behind the most popular team and recreational sports.

 

Nova Science in the News
Measurement in sport .

 

Physical Sciences information Gateway
Hot topics - physics of sport.

 

Science and the Olympics
Cover science of sports: biomechanics, figure skating, high jumping, mental preparation etc.

 

Yahoo
Sports science directory.

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