Exercise physiology basis of human movement in health and disease - Brown, Stanley P.; Miller, Wayne C.; Eason, Jane M. (Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006)
Introduction to exercise physiology -- . Nutrients for physical activity -- . -- Energy sources and production -- . -- Metabolic transitions during exercise -- . -- Ergometry and calorimetry: the measurement of work and energy -- . -- Respiratory exercise physiology -- . -- Cardiovascular exercise physiology -- . -- Homothermal control: temperature regulation during exercise -- . -- Neuroanatomy and neuromuscular control of movement -- . -- Skeletal muscle architecture and contraction -- . -- Muscle mechanics during activity -- . -- Nutrition and exercise performance -- . -- Assessment of body composition -- . -- Training for physical fitness and sport -- . -- Pediatric exercise physiology -- . -- Geriatric exercise physiology -- . -- Female-specific issues -- . -- Introduction to pharmacology and pathophysiology -- . -- Disablement and exercise prescription -- . -- Clinical exercise testing -- . -- Exercise for cardiopulmonary disorders -- . -- Exercise for obesity and weight control -- . -- Exercise for oncological and neuromusculoskeletal disorders -- . -- Lab exercises -- . -- Appendices.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
All Ages.
Student CD-ROM; Primal 3D anatomy CD-ROM, system requirements for PC/Windows: 98, Me, 2000 or XP.
Primal 3D anatomy CD-ROM, system requirements for Macintosh: OS 10 with "Classic enviroment."
Keywords: Exercise -- Physiological aspects