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Fundamental Principles of Exercise Physiology, 2/e

Robert A. Robergs, PhD, FASEP, University of New Mexico - Albuquerque
Steven J. Keteyian, PhD, FACSM, Henry Ford Hospital and Medical Centers -- Detroit

ISBN: 0072462159
Copyright year: 2003

Table of Contents



Chapters:
  1. Energy, Metabolism, Work, and Power
    1. An Introduction to Exercise Physiology
    2. Exercise: A Challenge of Homeostatic Control
    3. Metabolism
    4. Ergometry and Calorimetry
  2. Systemic Responses to Exercise
    1. Neuromuscular Function and Adaptations to Exercise
    2. Muscle Metabolic Adaptations to Exercise
    3. Cardiovascular Function and Adaptation to Exercise
    4. Pulmonary Function and Adaptations to Exercise
    5. Neuroendocrine Adaptations to Exercise
  3. Methods to Improve Exercise Performance
    1. Training for Sport and Performance
    2. Weight Lifting and Training
    3. Nutrition and Exercise
    4. Ergogenic Aids
  4. Measurements of Fitness and Exercise Performance
    1. Measuring Endurance, Anaerobic Capacity, and Strength
    2. Body Composition and Weight Control
  5. Special Topics
    1. Growth, Development, Aging, and Exercise
    2. Exercise in Differing Environments
    3. Gender and Exercise Performance
    4. Exercise, Health, and Disease
    5. Clinical Exercise Physiology
Appendices:
  • Professional Issues in Career Opportunities
  • Internet Home Pages Pertinent to Exercise Physiology
  • Conversion Units
  • Gas Volumes and Indirect Calorimetry
  • Energy Expenditure
  • Recommended Dietary Allowances
  • Canadian Food Guide
  • Nutrient Recommendations for Canadians
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