Bioenergetics Primer for Exercise Science
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Bioenergetics Primer for Exercise Science: (Primers in Exercise Science)

Bioenergetics Primer for Exercise Science: (Primers in Exercise Science)


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Bioenergetics is an essential process of health, fitness and sports performance because it serves to fuel various cellular functions of the human body. This book reviews a broad spectrum of information related to bioenergetics and energy metabolism. It brings together diverse issues that are of theoretical interest and practical importance. This is an ideal textbook and reference providing readers with both knowledge and application. Combining theory with practice, this book serves as a one-stop shop for those interested in building a knowledge base and at the same time applying what they learn into their daily practice. To facilitate its use as a textbook, each section lists learning objectives at the beginning and a summary and study questions at the end of each section.

Table of Contents:
Chapter 1 Energy and Energy Metabolism; Chapter 2 Metabolism of Macronutrients During Exercise; Chapter 3 Regulation of Energy Metabolism; Chapter 4 Measurement of Energy Metabolism; Chapter 5 Energy Cost of Physical Activities and Sports; Chapter 6 Exercise Strategies for Enhancing Energy Utilization; Chapter 7 Metabolic Adaptations to Exercise Training; Chapter 8 Influence of Gender and Age on Metabolism; Chapter 9 Energy Metabolism in People with Obesity and Diabetes; Chapter 10 Resting Metabolic Rate; Chapter 11 Thermal Effect of Food; Chapter 12 Selected Pharmacologic and Nutritional Substances.

About the Author :
Jie Kang is a professor at the Department of Health and Exercise Science, The College of New Jersey. Kang has taught on a variety of exercise science courses including anatomy and physiology, applied physiology and nutrition and metabolism With over 13 years of being in academia, Kang has published over 50 peer-reviewed articles on topics related to the alterations in energy metabolism, substrate utilisation, cardio-respiratory activity and perceived exertion in response to acute and chronic exercise. Kang is a fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine and certified ACSM Exercise Specialist and has served as a director for the ACSM Health/Fitness Instructor workshop and certification for the past 7 years.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780736062411
  • Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
  • Publisher Imprint: Human Kinetics Publishers
  • Height: 279 mm
  • No of Pages: 224
  • Series Title: Primers in Exercise Science
  • Weight: 635 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0736062416
  • Publisher Date: 20 Sep 2007
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • No of Pages: 224
  • Spine Width: 13 mm
  • Width: 216 mm


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