Fox's Physiological Basis for Exercise and Sport
Foss, Merle L., Fox, Edward L., Keteyian, Steven J.
ISBN 10: 0071158995 ISBN 13: 9780071158992
Published by McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 1998
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Synopsis:
Revised for the sixth edition, this text offers a comprehensive explanation of the physiological basis for sport and exercise. It should be of use to those studying sport and exercise science as well as those involved in sport and fitness as trainers and fitness testers.
From the Publisher:
The most up-to-date information available-including the recommendations and findings of the 1996 Surgeon General's report on Physical Activity and Health.
Introductory coverage of the rich history of exercise science and research.
New information about exercise in a microgravity environment.
Beginning section featuring bioenergetics covers energy systems, providing your students with a scientific base for the later study of applications.
New co-author Steven Keteyian has incorporated well-rounded clinical applications of exercise science.
Full-color, descriptive visuals throughout.
Effective concept boxes appeal to students from a wide range of disciplines.
Coverage of neuromuscular concepts, cardiorespiratory systems, and nutrition and weight control presented in a way that allows you to apply principles to teaching and coaching.
New Student Study Guide features student study aids, chapter objectives, multiple choice testing, matching, and term definition.
The new titles reflects the retention of the clear explanations of scientific concepts the hallmark of this text originally written by Ed Fox that has helped students understand exercise physiology for nearly three decades.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Fox's Physiological Basis for Exercise and ...
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publication Date: 1998
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good