Connect 1-Semester Access Card for Nutrition for Health, Fitness and Sport - Hardcover

Williams, Melvin; Anderson, Dawn; Rawson, Eric

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1259321843 ISBN 13: 9781259321849

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 2016

Synopsis

McGraw-Hill Connect(R) is a subscription-based learning service accessible online through your personal computer or tablet. Choose this option if your instructor will require Connect to be used in the course. Your subscription to Connect includes the following:

SmartBook(R) - an adaptive digital version of the course textbook that personalizes your reading experience based on how well you are learning the content.

Access to your instructor's homework assignments, quizzes, syllabus, notes, reminders, and other important files for the course.

Progress dashboards that quickly show how you are performing on your assignments and tips for improvement.

The option to purchase (for a small fee) a print version of the book. This binder-ready, loose-leaf version includes free shipping.

Complete system requirements to use Connect can be found here: http: //www.mheducation.com/highered/platforms/connect/training-support-students.html

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About this title

About the Author

Melvin Williams is the Director of Human Performance Laboratory at Old Dominion University, and has more than 30 years of lab research with a focus on the role of nutrition in sports. He has written and edited five books on ergogenic aids and the role of nutrition in sports -- his two latest books are The Ergogenics Edge: Pushing the Limits of Sports Performance (Human Kinetics) and Nutrition for Health, Fitness, and Sports, Sixth Edition (McGraw-Hill). He earned a B.S. from East Stroudsburg State College (1962), a Master of Education degree from Ohio University (1963), and a Ph.D. from the University of Maryland (1968), with a doctoral dissertation on the effects of alcohol as a possible means to enhance strength and endurance. He's an accomplished marathon runner, placing first in his age group numerous times in the Marine Corps Marathon, which merited his selection in the Marine Corps Marathon Hall of Fame in 2001.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1259321843
• ISBN 13: 9781259321849
• Binding: Hardcover