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Delavier's Anatomy for Bigger, Stronger Arms
Paperback
Main Details
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Delavier's Anatomy for Bigger, Stronger Arms
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Frederic Delavier
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By (author) Michael Gundill
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback | Pages:176 | Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 178 |
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Category/Genre | Exercise and workout books Sports training and coaching Bodybuilding |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781450440219
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Classifications | Dewey:613.713 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Human Kinetics Publishers
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Imprint |
Human Kinetics Publishers
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Publication Date |
21 September 2012 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Bestselling author Delavier helps serious weightlifters increase mass, definition and strength. "Delavier's Anatomy for Bigger, Stronger Arms" is your guide to the massive biceps, triceps and forearms you've always wanted. Over 330 full-colour photographs and 130 anatomical illustrations allow you to go inside more than 100 exercises to see how muscles interact with surrounding joints and skeletal structures and how variations, progressions and sequencing can isolate specific muscles to help you achieve targeted results. It includes over 30 tried-and-tested programmes for strength, size and sport performance. You'll also learn the most effective exercises for your goals; how to determine weight, repetition and frequency; how to prevent tendinitis, muscle tears and forearm and wrist pain; and strategies for varying your routine to ensure constant gains and optimal results. Whether you're looking to quickly increase the size of your biceps or correct imbalances between the heads of your triceps, "Delavier's Anatomy for Bigger, Stronger Arms" provides serious training for serious results.
Author Biography
Frederic Delavier is a gifted artist with an exceptional knowledge of human anatomy. He studied morphology and anatomy for five years at the prestigious Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris and studied dissection for three years at the Paris Faculte de Medecine. The former editor in chief of the French magazine PowerMag, Delavier is currently a journalist for the French magazine Le Monde du Muscle and a contributor to several other muscle publications, including Men's Health Germany. He is the author of the best-selling Strength Training Anatomy, Women's Strength Training Anatomy, The Strength Training Anatomy Workout, The Strength Training Anatomy Workout II, Delavier's Core Training Anatomy, and Delavier's Stretching Anatomy. Delavier won the French powerlifting title in 1988 and makes annual presentations on the sport applications of biomechanics at conferences in Switzerland. His teaching efforts have earned him the Grand Prix de Techniques et de Pedagogie Sportive. Delavier lives in Paris, France. Michael Gundill has written 13 books on strength training, sport nutrition, and health. He coauthored The Strength Training Anatomy Workout, The Strength Training Anatomy Workout II, Delavier's Core Training Anatomy, and Delavier's Stretching Anatomy. His books have been translated into multiple languages, and he has written over 500 articles for bodybuilding and fitness magazines worldwide, including Iron Man and Dirty Dieting. In 1998 he won the Article of the Year Award at the Fourth Academy of Bodybuilding Fitness & Sports Awards in California. Gundill started weightlifting in 1983 in order to improve his rowing performance. Most of his training years were spent completing specific lifting programs in his home. As he gained muscle and refined his program, he began to learn more about physiology, anatomy, and biomechanics and started studying those subjects in medical journals. Since 1995 he has been writing about his discoveries in various bodybuilding and fitness magazines all over the world.
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