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AT HOME IN THE WATER IBD

KESSINGER PUBLISHING, LLC
06 / 2007
9781432699246
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At Home In The Water is a comprehensive guide to all things aquatic, written by George H. Corsan. The book covers a range of topics related to swimming, diving, life saving, water sports, and natatoriums (indoor swimming pools). It is designed to be an informative resource for anyone interested in aquatic activities, whether they are beginners or experienced swimmers.The book begins with an overview of the history of swimming and diving, from ancient times to the modern era. It then delves into the various techniques and styles of swimming, including freestyle, breaststroke, backstroke, and butterfly. The author provides detailed instructions on how to perform each stroke correctly, with accompanying illustrations to help readers visualize the movements.The book also covers diving, including both springboard and platform diving. It includes information on how to execute various dives, as well as tips for improving technique and avoiding injuries.In addition to swimming and diving, At Home In The Water also covers life saving techniques, including CPR and rescue swimming. The author provides detailed instructions on how to perform these techniques, as well as tips for staying safe in and around the water.The book also includes information on various water sports, including water polo, synchronized swimming, and triathlon. It provides tips for training and competing in these sports, as well as advice for staying safe and avoiding injuries.Finally, At Home In The Water covers natatoriums, including their history, design, and maintenance. The author provides tips for designing and building a natatorium, as well as advice for keeping it clean and safe for swimmers.Overall, At Home In The Water is a comprehensive guide to all things aquatic, designed to be an informative resource for anyone interested in swimming, diving, life saving, water sports, or natatoriums.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world?s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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