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SPORTS & EXERCISE SCIENCE

Exercise Physiology: Integrating Theory and Application Second Edition, International Edition William J. Kraemer, Ph.D.

February 2015 / Hardbound / 8.375 x 10.875 512 pp. / Approx. 261 Illus. 978-1-4963-0908-2

DESCRIPTION Help your students develop an understanding of exercise physiology concepts and their application athletic performance and well-being with Exercise Physiology, 2e. Using an engaging evidence-based approach that combines research and theory with practical discussions of nutrition and training, the authors help students understand how the human body works and responds to exercise. FEATURES f f A more streamlined and applied endocrine chapter connects more with other chapters and better prepares students for their future careers. f f A reorganized metabolic chapter is divided into anaerobic and aerobic exercise sections to increase comprehension. TABLE OF CONTENTS Part I Foundations of Exercise Physiology Ch. 1 Applying Research to Everyday Exercise and Sport Ch. 2 Essentials of Bioenergetics and Anaerobic Metabolic Pathways Ch. 3Aerobic Metabolism Part II Exercise Physiology and Body Systems Ch. 4Skeletal Muscle System

Part III Nutrition and Environment

Part IV Training for Health and Performance Ch. 11 Environmental Challenges and Exercise Performance Ch. 12Understanding and Improving Body Composition Ch. 14Exercise Testing for Health, Physical Fitness, and Predicting Sport Performance Ch. 15 Ergogenics in Exercise and Sport Ch. 16Training Considerations for Special Populations ANCILLARIES For Student: f f Video Clips from experts demonstrate fascinating, real-life applications in a variety of exercise science careers. f f Animations demonstrate complex concepts in a dynamic, memorable way. f f Quiz bank provides online practice to help ensure content mastery For Instructor: f f A Test bank of chapter-specific questions saves you time in building quizzes and exams f f A complete image bank enhances lecture and exam preparation. f f LMS cartridges allow you to connect to your preferred course management system with ease. f f A pre-created PowerPoint Presentation speeds lecture preparation.For Student: Ch. 13Aerobic and Strength Training Prescription for Health and Performance

HEALTH PROFESSIONS

Ch. 5The Nervous System Ch. 6Cardiovascular System

Ch. 7Respiratory System Ch. 8Endocrine System Ch. 9Nutritional Support for Exercise Ch. 10 Fluid and Electrolyte Challenges in Exercise

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