MEHP_Catalogue_2016

SPORTS & EXERCISE SCIENCE

Exercise Physiology: Nutrition, Energy, and Human Performance Eighth Edition, International Edition William D. McArdle, PhD Frank I. Katch, EdD Victor L. Katch, EdD

Exercise Physiology for Health Fitness and Performance Fourth Edition Sharon A. Plowman, PhD Denise L. Smith, PhD

February 2013 / Hardbound / 8.375 x 10.875 Approx. 744 pp. / Approx. 385 Illus. / Approx. 122 Tables 978-1-4511-7611-7 DESCRIPTION Updated for its Fourth Edition with increased art and photos, this undergraduate exercise physiology textbook integrates basic exercise physiology with research studies to stimulate learning, allowing readers to apply principles in the widest variety of exercise and sport science careers. The book has comprehensive coverage, including integrated material on special populations and a flexible organization of independent units, so instructors can teach according to their preferred approach. FEATURES f f Consistent pedagogical approach to each chapter makes difficult concepts easy to follow. f f Current and up-to-date content incorporates the very latest research. f f Focus on Application boxes helps students relate basic concepts to situations in the real world. f f Focus on Research boxes exposes students to new find- ings in the field. f f Coverage of women, children, and the elderly and their response to exercise is integrated throughout the chapters to provide a link between theory and real-world application. f f Exercise Icons and color coding within figures and figure legends represent specific exercise response patterns and allow for quick recognition of the condition presented.

January 2014 / Hardbound / 8.375 x 10.875 Approx. 1,104 pp. 978-1-4511-9383-1 DESCRIPTION Setting the standard for more than 30 years, nearly half a million students have built a solid foundation of the scientific principles underlying modern exercise physiology with Exercise Physiology. This Eighth Edition is updated with the latest research in the field to provide current coverage of how nutrition, energy transfer, and exercise training affect human performance. FEATURES f f NEW! “Magazine style” layout that makes the text feel more accessible f f NEW! “Ancillaries at a Glance” boxes that outline the tools students can use for extra practice and reinforcement f f NEW! Enhance your students’ visual understanding through new, pedagogically sound artwork in every chapter f f NEW! One-click access to every reference in the book (accessible online at the free companion website) f f Learning beyond the book with the free companion website for anywhere, anytime access to over 30 animations of key exercise physiology concepts, as well as the book’s complete list of references

HEALTH PROFESSIONS

Wolters Kluwer

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