Physiological assessment of human fitness
By: Peter J. Maud, Carl Foster, editors.
Contributors: Maud, Peter J., 1938-; Foster, Carl.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Champaign, IL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 328
Subjects: Exercise -- Physiological aspects; Physical fitness -- Testing; Exercise tests; Exercise -- physiology; Exercise Test; Physical Fitness -- physiology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Defining fitness assessment / Peter J. Maud; title: Determining aerobic power directly / James A. Davis; title: Determining aerobic power indirectly / Véronique Billat, Philippe Lopes; title: Heart rate variability / Philippe Lopes, John White; title: Determining capacity for sustained exercise using blood lactate, respiratory, and heart rate markers / Carl Foster, Holly M. Cotter; title: Testing for anaerobic ability / Peter J. Maud ... [et al.]; title: High-speed measurement of human power output / Everett Harman; title: Strength testing / William J. Kraemer ... [et al.]; title: Analyzing skeletal muscle / Michael McGuigan, Matthew Sharman; title: Using near-infrared spectroscopy in assessment / Kenneth W. Rundell, Joohee Im; title: Anthropometry and body composition measurement / Michael L. Pollock ... [et al.]; title: Evaluating flexibility using static techniques / Peter J. Maud, Kate M. Kerr; title: Field testing of athletes / Carl Foster ... [et al.].