Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com
Image from Google Jackets
Image from OpenLibrary

Practical guide to exercise physiology / Bob Murray, PhD, Sports Science Insights, LLC, W. Larry Kenney, PhD, Pennsylvania State University, University Park.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, c2016Description: xiii, 195 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9781450461801
  • 1450461808
Other title:
  • Exercise physiology
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 613.7/1 23 MUR-E
LOC classification:
  • RA781 .M775 2016
NLM classification:
  • QT 256
Contents:
It's all about muscle -- Food really is fuel! -- Muscles need oxygen! -- Fatigue! what is it good for? -- Core principles of training program design -- Training for muscle mass and strength -- Training for weight loss -- Training for speed and power -- Training for aerobic endurance -- Heat, cold, and altitude -- Training children, older adults, and pregnant women.
Summary: "Practical Guide to Exercise Physiology guides readers through the scientific concepts of exercise physiology with highly visual, easy-to-follow content. The text applies complex concepts of physiology to exercise program design, giving personal trainers, strength and conditioning specialists, and other health and fitness professionals an accessible resource to use with their clients. Written specifically for those in the fitness industry, the text covers various training goals and considerations when working with clients and athletes at all levels."--Publisher's website.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book IUCEIB Library, University of Kerala General Stacks IUCEIB Library, University of Kerala 613.71 MUR.E (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available CEB436

Includes index.

It's all about muscle -- Food really is fuel! -- Muscles need oxygen! -- Fatigue! what is it good for? -- Core principles of training program design -- Training for muscle mass and strength -- Training for weight loss -- Training for speed and power -- Training for aerobic endurance -- Heat, cold, and altitude -- Training children, older adults, and pregnant women.

"Practical Guide to Exercise Physiology guides readers through the scientific concepts of exercise physiology with highly visual, easy-to-follow content. The text applies complex concepts of physiology to exercise program design, giving personal trainers, strength and conditioning specialists, and other health and fitness professionals an accessible resource to use with their clients. Written specifically for those in the fitness industry, the text covers various training goals and considerations when working with clients and athletes at all levels."--Publisher's website.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.