Sport and Exercise Physiology

Sport and Exercise Physiology
ISBN-10
1859962491
ISBN-13
9781859962497
Category
Medical
Pages
219
Language
English
Published
2005
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Authors
Karen Birch, Keith George, Don MacLaren

Description

Looks at the key topics in exercise physiology and examines how each of the physiological systems responds to acute and chronic exercise. In addition to reviewing special topics such as nutrition, altitude, temperature and ergogenic acids, it assesses the importance of exercise to health and quality of life to people of all ages.

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