Head in the game : the mental engineering of the world's greatest athletes / Brandon Sneed.
Head in the game : the mental engineering of the world's greatest athletes / Brandon Sneed.
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New York, NY : Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow, [2017]
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G 2017/1803
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English
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Physical content
370 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Prologue: The conspiracy -- Part one. The mind: Two very different brains ; A way beyond the labels ; "Holy hell! This is so exciting!" ; Home of the mind ; The problem and inevitable death of stigma ; New ways to see old stuff -- Part two. The body: The power of a proper breath ; Rule the body, rul...
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Publisher
New York, NY : Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow, [2017]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
An intriguing blend of science and sports that explores how some of the worlds greatest athletes are utilizing the last frontier of performance-enhancing technology--the mental mapping and engineering of their own brains--for peak performance, and what it means for the future of athleticism, sports, and the rest of us. Moneyball showed how statisti...
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Head in the game : the mental engineering of the world's greatest athletes / Brandon Sneed.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-370).
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©2017
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G 2017/1803
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74VKVaDaPjZg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVaDaPjZg
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ISBN
0062455931 (hardcover)
9780062455932 (hardcover)
DDC
796.019
MMS ID
991024099392102626