Exercise physiology : basis of human movement in health and disease / Stanley P. Brown, Wayne C. Miller, Jane M. Eason.
| Author/creator | Brown, Stanley P. |
| Other author | Miller, Wayne C. |
| Other author | Eason, Jane M. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ©2006. |
| Description | xxvii, 652 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm + 2 CD-ROMs (4 3/4 in.) |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 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. |
| Local note | Laupus-Due to licensing agreement online tutoring not available for institutions. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2005022533 |
| ISBN | 0781735920 : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WE 103 B879E 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |