Table of Contents:
  • A brief history of strength training and basic principles and concepts / Andrew C. Fry and Robert U. Newton
  • Training -specific characteristics of neuromuscular performance / Kaijo Hakkinen
  • Developing a strength training workout / William J. Kraemer
  • Periodiczation of training / Steven J. Fleck
  • Periodized training programmes for athletes / Hiroshi Hasegawa, Joseph Dziados, Robert U. Newton, Andrew C. Fry, william J. Kraemer and Keijo Kahhinen
  • special considerations in strength training / Andrew C. Fry, Keijo Hakkinen and william J. Kraemer
  • Medical aspects and administrative concerns in strength training/ William J. Kraemer and Joseph Dziados.