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Physiology of exercise : responses & adaptations / David R. Lamb.

By: Publication details: New York : Macmillan ; London : Collier Macmillan Publishers, c1984.Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xx, 489 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 0023672102
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 612.044 19 LAM
NLM classification:
  • WE 504 L218p 1984
Contents:
Contents 1. The nature of exercise physiology 2. Responses and adaptations to exercise: general considerations 3. Skeletal muscle structure and function 4. Energy metabolism 5. Nutrition and athletic performance 6, Estimation of energy expenditure during exercise 7. Exercise, body composition and weight control 8. The physiology of aerobic endurance 9. Evaluation of cardiovascular function and aerobic endurance performance 10. Training for improved aerobic endurance 11. Temperature regulation during exercise 12. The physiological basis of muscular strength 13. Training for improved muscular strength 14. Anaerobic power and capacity 15. Neuromuscular fatigue and delayed muscular soreness after exercise 16. Kidney and gastrointestinal responses and adaptations to exercise 17. Endocrine responses and adaptations to exercise 18. Exercise and health 19. Aids and impediments to physical performance: fact and fiction Appendices
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Contents

1. The nature of exercise physiology
2. Responses and adaptations to exercise: general considerations
3. Skeletal muscle structure and function
4. Energy metabolism
5. Nutrition and athletic performance
6, Estimation of energy expenditure during exercise
7. Exercise, body composition and weight control
8. The physiology of aerobic endurance
9. Evaluation of cardiovascular function and aerobic endurance performance
10. Training for improved aerobic endurance
11. Temperature regulation during exercise
12. The physiological basis of muscular strength
13. Training for improved muscular strength
14. Anaerobic power and capacity
15. Neuromuscular fatigue and delayed muscular soreness after exercise
16. Kidney and gastrointestinal responses and adaptations to exercise
17. Endocrine responses and adaptations to exercise
18. Exercise and health
19. Aids and impediments to physical performance: fact and fiction
Appendices

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