Physiology of sport and exercise /
Wilmore, Jack H
Physiology of sport and exercise / Jack H. Wilmore, David L. Costill [and] W. Larry Kenney - FOURTH EDITION - Champaign, IL : Human Kenetics, c2008 - xvii, 574 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An introduction to exercise and sport physiology -- Part I. Exercising Muscle -- Part II. Cardiovascular and respiratory function -- Part III. Exercise training -- Part IV. Environmental influences on performance -- Part VI. Age and sex considerations in sport and exercise -- Part VII. Physical activity for health and fitness.
"Physiology of Sport and Exercise is back in an updated fourth edition that is better than ever. Renowned authors Jack Wilmore and David Costill add the expertise of W. Larry Kenney to bring a fresh perspective to the organization and content of the new edition. Building on the positive feedback of previous editions, Physiology of Sport and Exercise, Fourth Edition, presents the complex relationship between human physiology and exercise in a format that is more easily understandable for students than other comparable texts. The authors, all distinguished researchers and past presidents of the American College of Sports Medicine, combine their expertise to deliver a level of technical content superior to that in previous editions. They include new and updated topics as well as a reorganized structure to provide a more focused and effective presentation of concepts. To facilitate a more integrated learning experience, both students and instructors can now take advantage of the free online student study guide included in the fourth edition of Physiology of Sport and Exercise. The student study guide offers an improved interface and new learning activities that complement each chapter in the book. Additionally, helpful study guide reminders and the inclusion of an access code within the book prompt students to access the online guide to practice, review, and develop their understanding of chapter concepts." -- Back cover
9780736055833
EXERCISE -- PHYSIOLOGICAL ASPECTS
SPORTS--PHYSIOLOGICAL ASPECTS
QP 301 .W55 2008
Physiology of sport and exercise / Jack H. Wilmore, David L. Costill [and] W. Larry Kenney - FOURTH EDITION - Champaign, IL : Human Kenetics, c2008 - xvii, 574 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An introduction to exercise and sport physiology -- Part I. Exercising Muscle -- Part II. Cardiovascular and respiratory function -- Part III. Exercise training -- Part IV. Environmental influences on performance -- Part VI. Age and sex considerations in sport and exercise -- Part VII. Physical activity for health and fitness.
"Physiology of Sport and Exercise is back in an updated fourth edition that is better than ever. Renowned authors Jack Wilmore and David Costill add the expertise of W. Larry Kenney to bring a fresh perspective to the organization and content of the new edition. Building on the positive feedback of previous editions, Physiology of Sport and Exercise, Fourth Edition, presents the complex relationship between human physiology and exercise in a format that is more easily understandable for students than other comparable texts. The authors, all distinguished researchers and past presidents of the American College of Sports Medicine, combine their expertise to deliver a level of technical content superior to that in previous editions. They include new and updated topics as well as a reorganized structure to provide a more focused and effective presentation of concepts. To facilitate a more integrated learning experience, both students and instructors can now take advantage of the free online student study guide included in the fourth edition of Physiology of Sport and Exercise. The student study guide offers an improved interface and new learning activities that complement each chapter in the book. Additionally, helpful study guide reminders and the inclusion of an access code within the book prompt students to access the online guide to practice, review, and develop their understanding of chapter concepts." -- Back cover
9780736055833
EXERCISE -- PHYSIOLOGICAL ASPECTS
SPORTS--PHYSIOLOGICAL ASPECTS
QP 301 .W55 2008
