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

Medical Books

Katch, Victor L.

Katch, Frank I.

McArdle PhD, William D.

Allied Health Professions

This edition of McArdle, Katch, and Katch’s respected text reflects the most recent, evidence-based information on how nutrition affects exercise and sports performance. Using high quality research to illustrate teaching points, the authors provide detailed yet accessible coverage of the science of exercise nutrition and bioenergetics, along with valuable insights into how the principles work in the real world of physical activity and sports medicine. New content, new research citations, and new case studies throughout help prepare students for a successful career in exercise science.
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eBook available . Faster, smarter, and more convenient, today’s eBooks can transform learning. These interactive, fully searchable tools offer 24/7 access on multiple devices, the ability to highlight and share notes, and much more.</li>
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New coverage. The authors provide new and expanded coverage of such key topics as special populations (diabetes, vegan), micronutrients, and exercise and nutrient prioritization.</li>
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New activities and assignments direct students to the USDA’s Super Tracker, where they can follow a personalized nutrition and physical activity plan and track their food intake and physical activities.</li>
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New Case Studies. Each chapter contains case studies that connects personal health and exercise nutrition. Studies include real world examples that highlight application of dietary guidelines, weight control, body composition assessments, and practical physical activity recommendations.</li>
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Striking full-color art program featuring more than 500 figures and images to bring the content to life .
</li>An accessible handbook approach makes detailed and challenging material more accessible.<li>
Focused organization. The book starts with coverage of the basic science of nutrition, builds on that, and ultimately applies the content to diverse exercise science contexts.</li>
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Built-in learning aids . In every chapter, Test Your Knowledge assessments, Personal Health and Exercise Nutrition boxes, Connections to the Past features, Personal Health and Exercise Nutrition activities, Section Summaries, and Additional Insights help students master key content.</li>
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FYIs interspersed throughout the text help bring timely examples to expand on information in the text. </li>
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References include links to current research to help students expand on their knowledge and learning.</li>
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Sports and Exercise Nutrition

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Diets & Weight Loss

This edition of McArdle, Katch, and Katch’s respected text reflects the most recent, evidence-based information on how nutrition affects exercise and sports performance. Using high quality research to illustrate teaching points, the authors provide detailed yet accessible coverage of the science of exercise nutrition and bioenergetics, along with valuable insights into how the principles work in the real world of physical activity and sports medicine. New content, new research citations, and new case studies throughout help prepare students for a successful career in exercise science.
<ul>
<li> eBook available . Faster, smarter, and more convenient, today’s eBooks can transform learning. These interactive, fully searchable tools offer 24/7 access on multiple devices, the ability to highlight and share notes, and much more.</li>
<li> New coverage. The authors provide new and expanded coverage of such key topics as special populations (diabetes, vegan), micronutrients, and exercise and nutrient prioritization.</li>
<li> New activities and assignments direct students to the USDA’s Super Tracker, where they can follow a personalized nutrition and physical activity plan and track their food intake and physical activities.</li>
<li> New Case Studies. Each chapter contains case studies that connects personal health and exercise nutrition. Studies include real world examples that highlight application of dietary guidelines, weight control, body composition assessments, and practical physical activity recommendations.</li>
<li> Striking full-color art program featuring more than 500 figures and images to bring the content to life .
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<li>
An accessible handbook approach makes detailed and challenging material more accessible.</li>
<li> Focused organization. The book starts with coverage of the basic science of nutrition, builds on that, and ultimately applies the content to diverse exercise science contexts.</li>
<li> Built-in learning aids . In every chapter, Test Your Knowledge assessments, Personal Health and Exercise Nutrition boxes, Connections to the Past features, Personal Health and Exercise Nutrition activities, Section Summaries, and Additional Insights help students master key content.</li>
<li> FYIs interspersed throughout the text help bring timely examples to expand on information in the text. </li>
<li> References include links to current research to help students expand on their knowledge and learning.</li>
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Exercise Physiology: Nutrition, Energy, and Human Performance

Sports and Exercise Nutrition

Sports and Exercise Nutrition