Essentials of Exercise Physiology

William D. McArdle, Frank I. Katch, Victor L. Katch

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006 - Medical - 753 pages

Fully revised and updated, this Third Edition provides excellent coverage of the fundamentals of exercise physiology, integrating scientific and clinical information on nutrition, energy transfer, and exercise training. The book is lavishly illustrated with full-color graphics and photos and includes real-life cases, laboratory-type activities, and practical problem-solving questions. This edition has an Integrated Workbook in the margins that reinforces concepts, presents activities to test knowledge, and aids students in taking notes.

An accompanying CD-ROM contains multiple-choice and true/false questions to help students prepare for exams. LiveAdvise online faculty support and student tutoring services are available free with the text.

What people are saying

User Review -

The is very useful for those who are interested in Exercise Physiology.
Most of topics required in exercise physiology are covered by this book.
Especially, I like the history of Exercise physiology chapter.

User Review -

nice book

Contents

• I: xvii
• IV: 1
• V: 33
• VII: 35
• VIII: 89
• IX: 121
• XI: 163
• XII: 165
• XIII: 199
• XVIII: 219
• XX: 257
• XXII: 287
• XXIV: 289
• XXV: 325
• XXVII: 361
• XXIX: 397
• XXXI: 429
• XXXII: 431
• XXXIII: 465
• XXXIV: 509
• XXXVI: 553
• XXXVIII: 555
• XXXIX: 625
• XL: 661

Bibliographic information

• Title: Essentials of Exercise Physiology
• Authors: William D. McArdle, Frank I. Katch, Victor L. Katch
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006
• ISBN: 0781749913, 9780781749916
• Length: 753 pages
• Subjects: Education / Physical Education; Medical / Allied Health Services / Physical Therapy; Medical / Sports Medicine