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Advanced environmental exercise physiology /

Short, factual description of the book (summary of what it includes, without subjective or promotional language.) This book, for upper undergraduate and graduate students and professionals in the field, is used to provide an overview of how the environment impacts exercise.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cheung, Stephen S., 1968- (Author), Ainslie, Philip N., 1974- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Champaign, Illinois : Human Kinetics, [2022].
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Exercise > Physiological aspects.
Adaptation (Physiology)
Exercise > physiology
Environment
Stress, Physiological > physiology
Adaptation, Physiological > physiology
Adaptation, Physiological
Table of Contents:
  • Fundamentals of temperature regulation
  • Heat stress
  • Heat adaptation and heat therapy
  • Hydration strategies for exercise
  • Cold air exposure
  • Cold water immersion
  • Breath-hold diving
  • Diving and hyperbaric physiology
  • Physiological adjustments to acute hypoxia
  • High-altitude physiology
  • Altitude training and performance
  • Microgravity and spaceflight
  • Exercise in polluted environments
  • Chronobiology
  • Cross adaptation
  • Individual variability : sex and age.