Thermoregulation and human performance
Subtitle: physiological and biological aspects
By: volume editor, Frank E. Marino.
Contributors: Marino, Frank E.
Series: Medicine and sport science -- v. 53
Publisher: Karger
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Basel; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 134
ISBN-13: 9783805586481
Subjects: Body temperature -- Regulation; Exercise -- Physiological aspects; Heat -- Physiological effect; Body Temperature Regulation -- physiology; Athletic Performance -- physiology; Exercise -- physiology; Heat Stress Disorders -- physiopathology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: The evolutionary basis of thermoregulation and exercise performance / F.E.  Marino; title: Comparative thermoregulation and the quest for athletic supremacy / F.E. Marino; title: Thermoregulation, fatigue, and exercise modality / R. Tucker; title: Neuromuscular response to exercise heat stress / S.S. Cheung; title: Intestinal barrier dysfunction, endotoxemia, and gastrointestinal symptoms : the "canary in the coal mine" during exercise-heat stress? / G.P. Lambert; title: Effects of peripheral cooling on characteristics of local muscle / E. Drinkwater; title: Cooling interventions for the protection and recovery of exercise performance from exercise-induced heat stress / R. Duffield; title: Ethnicity and temperature regulation / M.I. Lambert, T. Mann, J.P. Dugas; title: Exercise heat stress and metabolism / T. Mündel.