1st Edition
The Skeptic's Guide to Sports Science Confronting Myths of the Health and Fitness Industry
Chapter 1: Snake Oil for the 21st-Century
Chapter 2: Sharpen Your Tools
Chapter 3: Logical Fallacies in Sports Science
Chapter 4: Show Me the Research
Chapter 5: Placebo Products and the Power of Perception
Chapter 6: Sports Nutrition
Chapter 7: Supplements and Drugs
Chapter 8: Training Programmes and Products
Chapter 9: Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Sport
Chapter 10: Check Your Ego
Biography
Nicholas B. Tiller is a research fellow in Exercise Physiology, at Harbor-UCLA Medical Centre. He was born in London, England. He holds a master’s and doctoral degree in Human Applied Physiology, and is accredited with the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES). He writes about science, health, exercise, and critical-thinking, and is an avid ultra-marathon runner.
