Congenital Anosmia

Congenital Anosmia

The Disadvantages and Advantages to an Athlete

ByA. Nonso Dike

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"Congenital Anosmia: The Disadvantages and Advantages to an Athlete" delves into the significant impact of being born without a sense of smell on athletic performance. The book begins by introducing congenital anosmia, detailing its causes and prevalence. It explores the essential role of smell in daily life and sports, highlighting challenges such as compromised safety, altered nutrition, and psychological effects. The narrative also uncovers unexpected advantages, including enhanced focus and sensory compensation. Through personal anecdotes, studies, and experienced opinions, the book offers a comprehensive view of the condition. It provides practical advice for athletes, coaches, and support teams to adjust training and nutritional strategies, ensuring safety and optimal performance. By advocating for greater awareness and inclusivity, the book aims to inspire a supportive athletic environment where athletes with congenital anosmia can thrive and reach their full potential.

Details

Publication Date
Jul 8, 2024
Language
English
ISBN
9781965007051
Category
Sports
Copyright
All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
Contributors
By (author): A. Nonso Dike

Specifications

Pages
34
Binding Type
Hardcover Case Wrap
Interior Color
Black & White
Dimensions
US Trade (6 x 9 in / 152 x 229 mm)

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