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Physiology of Exercise and Healthy Aging
Albert ´´Ab´´ Taylor
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Description for Physiology of Exercise and Healthy Aging
Hardcover. Aims to blend the science of exercise physiology with the ageing process. This book outlines the theories on ageing, the ageing, process, the structural and functional changes that characterise advancing age and the exercise programming concerns for the aged, as well as the benefits of exercise and physical activity. Num Pages: 304 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, 32 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: MBN; MFG; MFKH3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 288 x 226 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1050.
This book is a textbook for upper undergraduate and graduate courses. It also acts a reference for a broad spectrum of individuals with different levels of exercise science and human physiology backgrounds who will be working with older adults to improve quality of life. It blends the science of exercise physiology with the ageing process, an undeniable and irreversible biological phenomenon, identifies the positive effects that regular exercise and physical activity have, not only on longevity, but also on delaying specific diseases, decreasing morbidity and increasing the quality of life. It outlines the theories on ageing, the ageing, process, the ... Read more
This book is a textbook for upper undergraduate and graduate courses. It also acts a reference for a broad spectrum of individuals with different levels of exercise science and human physiology backgrounds who will be working with older adults to improve quality of life. It blends the science of exercise physiology with the ageing process, an undeniable and irreversible biological phenomenon, identifies the positive effects that regular exercise and physical activity have, not only on longevity, but also on delaying specific diseases, decreasing morbidity and increasing the quality of life. It outlines the theories on ageing, the ageing, process, the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Human Kinetics Publishers United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
1078g
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Champaign, United States
ISBN
9780736058384
SKU
V9780736058384
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Albert ´´Ab´´ Taylor
Dr. Albert Taylor received the B.A. and Honors B.A. from the University of Western Ontario, specialising in Zoology, English and Physical Education respectively. Dr. Michel Johnson completed the B.Sc.degree at Universite de Moncton, the M.Sc. at Laval Universite, and the Ph.D. at the University of Western Ontario.
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