Essentials of Exercise Physiology (Text & Study Guide)

Frank I. Katch

William McArdle

Victor Katch

Reference

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,US

With the power and authority of McArdle, Katch & Katch's Exercise Physiology in a streamlined version, this textbook gives you a rock solid foundation in the principles of energy transfer,nutrition and exercise training in less time. FEATURES: - Chapter outlines, learning objectives and summaries - Close up boxes presenting real life case scenarios of both the elite athlete and the average person interested in exercising - Lavishly illustrated throughout with 4 colour graphics and photos - References are included at the end of each chapter - Thought questions at the end of each chapter - Expanded coverage of preventive and rehabilitative roles of regular exercise in diabetes and coronary heart disease, the use and abuse of ergogenic aids, and cardiovascular adaptations to exercise training. Now every copy of Essentials of Exercise Physiology 2/e is packaged with a new Primal Pictures Interactive Anatomy CD-ROM! This CD-ROM is the world's first complete 3D computer graphic model of the human body. Primal's imagery delivers a level of detail, clarity and functionality beyond anything to date.The CD-ROM features a 3D interactive model of the human body. The models can be rotated, and layers of anatomy added or subtracted. Each part of the body is divided into seven sections for more detailed viewing. The sections include: 1. Head and Neck 2. Hand and Forearm 3. Thorax and Arm 4. Vertebral Column 5. Pelvis 6. Knee 7. Leg and Ankle Each of these sections contains a wealth of anatomical 3D information on the skeletal system (bones and cartilage), the muscular system (muscles, muscle attachments, ligaments, tendons), the neurovascular system (arteries, veins, nerves, nerve distribution, and dermatomes), as well as surface anatomy. Lecturers - Click here to order a Review Copy of this title

Essentials of Exercise Physiology

Medical Books

Víctor L. Katch

Allied Health Professions

Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins

The definitive book for health and fitness enthusiasts, coaches, athletes, and exercise and sport nutrition professionals who want credible information about how to get in shape through proper exercise, diet, and nutritional supplementation. The ultimate resource for people joining fitness clubs, students taking weight training / fitness classes, and students taking sport nutrition courses. Written by some of the most experienced and well-respected exercise and sports nutrition experts in the country! A must-have book for people who want to get in shape, improve performance, and optimize health and well-being! Over 550 pages of research proven exercise and nutrition information, weight gain and weight loss programs; performance enhancement strategies, training programs for beginners through highly trained athletes, &amp; high carbohydrate and high protein diets! "This is the most comprehensive, well-written, and practical exercise and sport nutrition book I have seen in years! - Susan M. Kleiner, PhD, RD, FACN, CNS, FISSN- Author - Power Eating and The Good Mood Diet. "So many books on exercise come from the same old mold and offer little new information. This book has broken that mold and presents answers to questions that only these researchers dared to ask." - Gary Heavin, Founder &amp; CEO of Curves International. See exerciseandsportnutrition.com for more details.

Exercise & Sport Nutrition: Principles, Promises, Science & Recommendations

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Richard B Kreider

Brian C Leutholtz

Exercise & Fitness

Fitness Technologies Press

Setting the standard for more than 30 years, Exercise Physiology has helped more than 350,000 students build a solid foundation in the scientific principles underlying modern exercise physiology. This Eighth Edition is updated with the latest research in the field to give you easy to understand, up to date coverage of how nutrition, energy transfer, and exercise training affect human performance. 
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<li>Get quick access to the resources available to help you master each section of the text with “Ancillaries at a Glance.”</li>
<li>Maximize your study time with the book’s vibrant, “magazine style” design that makes the content more engaging and accessible and key information easier to find.</li>
<li>Reinforce your understanding with Chapter Objectives, Integrative Questions that pose open ended questions for reflection on complex concepts, and FYI sections that offer “good to know” information.</li>
<li>Gain an understanding of how researchers contribute to our knowledge of exercise physiology through engaging section opening interviews with key figures in the field.</li>
<li>Learn how theoretical concepts relate to practical skills through “In a Practical Sense” features.</li>
<li>Access the most relevant current information in the field through figures and tables that clarify important concepts and information.</li>
<li>Gain an understanding of the past, present, and future of the profession through coverage of important milestones and future directions in the field.</li>
</ul>Visit the free companion website for anywhere, anytime access to over 30 animations of key exercise physiology concepts, the book’s complete list of references, and more.

Exercise Physiology: Nutrition, Energy, and Human Performance

William D. McArdle

Exercise Physiology

Wolters Kluwer Health

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