Exercise and sport science /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Garrett, William E., Kirkendall, Donald T.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2000]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Carbohydrate metabolism and exercise
  • Ch. 2. Fat metabolism
  • Ch. 3. Protein metabolism during exercise
  • Ch. 4. Measurement of work and power in sport
  • Ch. 5. Physiology of intermittent exercise
  • Ch. 6. Nature of training effects
  • Ch. 7. Fatigue from voluntary motor activity
  • Ch. 8. Cardiovascular responses to exercise and training
  • Ch. 9. Pulmonary responses to exercise and training
  • Ch. 10. Endocrine responses to exercise and training
  • Ch. 11. Muscular responses to exercise and training
  • Ch. 12. Exercise, the immune system, and infectious disease
  • Ch. 13. Exercise and gastrointestinal function
  • Ch. 14. Renal responses to exercise and training
  • Ch. 15. Skeletal responses to exercise and training
  • Ch. 16. Skin responses to exercise and training
  • Ch. 17. Molecular biology of exercise
  • Ch. 18. Individual assessment of the aerobic-anaerobic transition by measurements of blood lactate
  • Ch. 19. Exercise for successful aging
  • Ch. 20. Effects of air pollutants on exercise
  • Ch. 21. Free radicals and antioxidants in exercise and sports
  • Ch. 22. Body composition in sports: measurement and applications for weight loss and gain
  • Ch. 23. Exercise science and the child athlete
  • Ch. 24. Chronobiology and physical performance
  • Ch. 25. Ergogenic aids for improved performance
  • Ch. 26. Physical exercise in hot and cold climates
  • Ch. 27. Exercise-induced muscle injury and inflammation
  • Ch. 28. Fluids and electrolytes during exercise
  • Ch. 29. Growth, maturation, and performance
  • Ch. 30. The effects of hypo- and hyperbaria on performance
  • Ch. 31. Effects of microgravity on exercise performance
  • Ch. 32. Enhancing exercise performance: nutritional implications
  • Ch. 33. Overtraining and overreaching: causes, effects, and prevention
  • Ch. 34. Periodization of training
  • Ch. 35. Biomechanics of cycling
  • Ch. 36. Biomechanics of landing
  • Ch. 37. Biomechanics of kicking
  • Ch. 38. Biomechanics of overhead sports
  • Ch. 39. Biomechanics of powerlifting and weightlifting exercises
  • Ch. 40. Biomechanics of alpine and nordic skiing
  • Ch. 41. Biomechanics of swimming
  • Ch. 42. Biomechanics of walking and running
  • Ch. 43. Biomechanics of ice hockey
  • Ch. 44. Physiology of alpine skiing
  • Ch. 45. Physiology of baseball
  • Ch. 46. Physiology of basketball
  • Ch. 47. Physiology of canoe sport
  • Ch. 48. Physiology of cycling
  • Ch. 49. Physiology of dance
  • Ch. 50. Physiology of figure skating
  • Ch. 51. Physiology of American football
  • Ch. 52. Physiology of ice hockey
  • Ch. 53. Physiology of cross-country skiing
  • Ch. 54. Physiology of competitive rowing
  • Ch. 55. Physiology of soccer
  • Ch. 56. Physiology of speed skating
  • Ch. 57. Physiology of swimming
  • Ch. 58. Physiology of racquet sports
  • Ch. 59. Physiology of triathlon
  • Ch. 60. Physiology of weight lifting
  • Ch. 61. Physiology of wrestling.