| Edition |
5th ed |
| Description |
xx,702 p : ill (chiefly color) ; 28 cm. |
| Note |
Victor L. Katch's name appears first in the previous edition. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Origins of exercise physiology : foundations for the field of study -- Macronutrients and micronutrients -- Food energy and optimum nutrition for exercise -- Nutritional and pharmacologic aids to performance -- Fundamentals of human energy transfer -- Human energy transfer during exercise -- Measuring and evaluating human energy-generating capacities during exercise -- Energy expenditure during rest and physical activity -- The pulmonary system and exercise -- The cardiovascular system and exercise -- The neuromuscular system and exercise -- Hormones, exercise, and training -- Training the anaerobic and aerobic energy systems -- Training muscles to become stronger -- Factors affecting physiologic function : the environment and special aids to performance -- Body composition, obesity, and weight control -- Physical activity, exercise, successful aging, and disease prevention -- Clinical aspects of exercise physiology. |
| Subject |
Exercise -- Physiological aspects
|
| Added Author |
Katch, Frank I
|
|
Katch, Victor L
|
| ISBN |
9781496309099 |
|
149630909X |
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