Athletes and supplements : perspectives from industry, academia, and the real world /

The use of dietary supplements by athletes and non-athletes alike is widespread all around the world. Unfortunately, many of the supplements currently on the market are not supported by evidence of either efficacy or safety. Athletes and Supplements: Perspectives From Industry, Academia, and the Rea...

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Corporate Authors: American College of Sports Medicine (Screenwriter), Healthy Learning Videos (Producer)
Other Authors: Stellingwerff, Trent (Speaker), Maughan, Ron J., 1951- (Speaker), Burke, Louise M. (Speaker)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:This edition in English.
Published: Monterey, CA : Healthy Learning, 2011.
Series:Sports medicine and exercise science in video
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:The use of dietary supplements by athletes and non-athletes alike is widespread all around the world. Unfortunately, many of the supplements currently on the market are not supported by evidence of either efficacy or safety. Athletes and Supplements: Perspectives From Industry, Academia, and the Real World provides an overview of the process of bringing a supplement to market, evaluating the evidence on its safety and efficacy, and educating athletes regarding its use. Among the topics covered: Bringing a sports nutrition product to market - intersection of business and science; Dietary supplements: assessing the evidence of safety and efficacy; Educating athletes about the use of supplements.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Mar. 24, 2014).
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (116 min.).
Previously released as DVD.
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