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This beneficial book gives students an ideal warm-up in the scientific discipline of Exercise Science. It provides a framework of basic information, skillfully combining science principles with real world applications for a well-rounded introductory lesson. Your students will explore the physiology of exercise; the prevention and rehabilitation of sports-related injury; the mechanical restraints to human movement; age-related issues in Exercise Science; and the mind and brain during exercise including the psychophysiological concepts in sport and exercise psychology, neural control, and motor learning. Features: Contributions from 11 leaders in the Exercise Science fields Complete references and applications to other biological science fields necessary for understanding exercise science including biochemistry, biomedical engineering, exercise immunology Application Boxes, in every chapt er, illustrate practical applications related to the chapter material Case studies provide real-life examples of topics discussed and make crucial concepts come alive Chapter Objectives ensure that students understand the subjects covered in each chapter Numbered chapter summaries reinforce and highlight key information Suggested Readings for further study Bolded key terms. And to make your work easier, a comparison web site with images from the book to be used in Power Point or on handouts and text-specific power point slides is available upon adoption. Lecturers - Click here to order a Review Copy of this title ! Click here to see the dedicated online resource centre at Connectio

Table of Contents:
Section I.Overview of the Human in Motion Introduction to Exercise Science Section II.Physiology of Exercise Exercise Physiology Adaptations to Exercise Training Nutrition and Exercise Science Health Benefits of Exercise and Fitness Exercise and the Environment Section III.Sports Medicine: Prevention and Rehabilitation of Injury Fundamentals of Sports Medicine Treatment of Sports Medicine Injuries Section IV.Biomechanics of Human Motion Introduction to Biomechanics Special Topics in Biomechanics Exercise, Sport and Materials Science Section V.The Mind and Brain in Exercise Sports Psychology The Neural Control of Movement Motor Learning Section VI.Special Issues in Exercise Science Developmental Issues in Exercise Science Inde


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780683044980
  • Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
  • Publisher Imprint: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
  • Height: 254 mm
  • Returnable: N
  • Width: 175 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0683044982
  • Publisher Date: 08 Oct 2001
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Weight: 780 gr


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