Exercise Physiology: A Thematic Approach
Tudor Hale
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Description for Exercise Physiology: A Thematic Approach
Paperback. A requirement in all sports science courses, exercise physiology examines how the body's physiological systems behave during exercise. This study offers a concise and focused look at its subject, with a highly interactive approach that includes problem-solving and laboratory work. Series: Wiley Sporttexts Series. Num Pages: 356 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: MFG; MMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 181 x 22. Weight in Grams: 782.
Exercise Physiology: A Thematic Approach introduces students with little or no background in human biology to the fundamentals of the physiological processes involved in sports performance. Its central theme is the physiological explanation of maximal oxygen uptake, one of the key concepts in sport and exercise physiology courses. It also includes material on anaerobic metabolism, carbon dioxide excretion and some special cases such as oxygen uptake at altitude and in a variety of extreme climates.
Exercise Physiology: A Thematic Approach introduces students with little or no background in human biology to the fundamentals of the physiological processes involved in sports performance. Its central theme is the physiological explanation of maximal oxygen uptake, one of the key concepts in sport and exercise physiology courses. It also includes material on anaerobic metabolism, carbon dioxide excretion and some special cases such as oxygen uptake at altitude and in a variety of extreme climates.
- Clearly written to provides a logical, linear development of the key concepts.
- Maximises the use of student's practical laboratory experiences.
- Includes numerous sporting examples to which ... Read more
- Excellent pedagogy including learning objectives, problems, objective tests and a glossary of terms and symbols.
This is the first title in an exciting new series of Sports Science textbooks - Wiley SportTexts. It aims to provide textbooks covering the key disciplines within the academic study of sport. The series adopts a student-centred, interactive, problem-solving approach with the students’ immediate practical experience as the starting point.
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Sporttexts Series
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470846834
SKU
V9780470846834
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About Tudor Hale
Professor Tudor Hale, University College, Chichester, UK.
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