What makes Olga run? : the mystery of the ninety-something track star and what she can teach us about living longer, happier lives
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- ISBN: 9780805097207 (hardback)
- ISBN: 0805097201 (hardback)
- ISBN: 9780805097214 (electronic book)
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Physical Description:
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241 pages ; 22 cm - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Henry Holt, 2014.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-231) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Rust never sleeps -- The adversity hypothesis -- Tests of mind -- The sweat prescription -- An evolutionary theory of Olga -- Tests of body -- Habits -- Personality -- What makes Olga run? -- Olga and me -- Going deeper -- Shadows -- Coda: nine rules for living. |
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Subject: | Kotelko, Olga 1919- Women track and field athletes Canada Biography Older women athletes Canada Biography |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | GV 1061.15 .K68 G75 2014 | 30775305465115 | General Collection | Available | - |
What Makes Olga Run? : The Mystery of the 90-Something Track Star and What She Can Teach Us about Living Longer, Happier Lives
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Table of Contents
What Makes Olga Run? : The Mystery of the 90-Something Track Star and What She Can Teach Us about Living Longer, Happier Lives
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Prologue | p. 1 | |
1 | Rust Never Sleeps | p. 9 |
2 | The Adversity Hypothesis | p. 23 |
3 | Tests of Mind | p. 38 |
4 | The Sweat Prescription | p. 59 |
5 | An Evolutionary Theory of Olga | p. 75 |
6 | Tests of Body | p. 98 |
7 | Habits | p. 114 |
8 | Personality | p. 138 |
9 | What Makes Olga Run? | p. 158 |
10 | Olga and Me | p. 174 |
11 | Going Deeper | p. 197 |
12 | Shadows | p. 205 |
Coda Nine Rules for Living | p. 221 | |
Selected Bibliography | p. 229 | |
Acknowledgments | p. 233 | |
Index | p. 235 |