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Exercise physiology : people and ideas /
This is the first history of exercise physiology written from a systems perspective. The significance of human exercise experiments is emphasized, and the range of coverage is very wide. Among the figures whose thinking or work are discussed are Galen, Avicenna, Descartes, Edward Smith, Seguin, Krog...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford [England] ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2003.
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| Colección: | People and ideas series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ancient and early influences / Jack W. Berryman
- The neuromuscular system / Alan J. McComas
- The cardiovascular system / Loring B. Rowell
- The respiratory system / Jerome A. Dempsey and Brian J. Whipp
- The autonomic nervous system / Charles M. Tipton
- The oxygen transport system and maximal oxygen uptake / Jere H. Mitchell and Bengt Saltin
- The metabolic systems: aerobic metabolism and substrate utilization in exercising skeletal muscle / R. James Barnard and John O. Holloszy
- The metabolic systems: anaerobic metabolism (glycolytic and phosphagen) / George A. Brooks and L. Bruce Gladden
- The endocrine system: metabolic effects of the pancreatic, adrenal, thyroidal, and growth hormones / Michael C. Riddell [and others]
- The temperature regulatory system / Elsworth R. Buskirk
- The renal system / Jacques R. Poortmans and Edward J. Zambraski
- The gastrointestinal system / Carl V. Gisolfi.