Exercise physiology
Subtitle: integrated from theory to practical applications
By: William J. Kraemer, Steven J. Fleck, Michael R. Deschenes
Contributors: Fleck, Steven J., 1951-; Deschenes, Michael R.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Health; Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 488
ISBN-13: 9780781783514
Subjects: Textbooks; Exercise; Clinical exercise physiology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Foundations of exercise physiology; title: Applying research to everyday exercise and sport; title: Bioenergetics and meeting the metabolic demands for energy; title: Exercise physiology and body systems; title: Skeletal muscle system; title: Nervous system; title: Cardiovascular system; title: Respiratory system; title: Endocrine system; title: Nutrition and environment; title: Nutritional support for exercise; title: Fluid and electrolyte challenges in exercise; title: Environmental challenges and exercise performance; title: Training for health and performance; title: Understanding and improving body composition; title: Aerobic and strength training prescription for health and; title: Performance; title: Testing and evaluating physical fitness; title: Ergogenics in exercise and sport; title: Training considerations for special populations.