Exercise Physiology: Energy, Nutrition, and Human Performance
 | Exercise Physiology ( MC Ardle)By William D McArdle, Frank I Katch, Victor L Katch Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006, Hardcover |
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This textbook integrates basic concepts and relevant scientific information to provide a foundation for understanding nutrition, energy transfer, and exercise training. The new Sixth Edition continues to provide excellent coverage of exercise physiology, uniting the topics of human performance, nutrition, energy expenditure and capacity, molecular biology, and more. Every chapter has been fully revised and updated to reflect the latest information. The updated full-color art program adds visual appeal and improves understanding of key topics. LiveAdvise online faculty support and student tutoring services are available free with the text. A bound-in CD-ROM contains questions to help students prepare for exams. A Connection Website provides additional faculty and student resources.
Title: Exercise Physiology: Energy, Nutrition, and Human Performance (Exercise Physiology ( MC Ardle))
Sales Rank: 1521 in Books
Author: William D McArdle, Frank I Katch, Victor L Katch
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Sixth Edition edition, 2006-04-01, Hardcover, 1184 pages, ISBN: 0781749905
Package Dimensions: 10.94 x 8.58 x 1.57 inches, 5.29 pounds
- Exercise Physiology: Energy, Nutrition, and Human Performance
- Many pictures, table, and related figure were sufficient to understand in physiological mechanism in condition to exercising. Especially, the last chapter was very impressed in my insufficient knowledge of molecular and cellular for exercise physiology. More reviews
- Definitve Coverage of the subject
- Exercise Physiology: Energy, Nutrition, and Human Performance (Exercise Physiology ( MC Ardle))
When I first considered this book, I thought it was a little pricey. Now that I have it on my shelf, I think it would be cheap at twice the price. Every time I have a question on my personal fitness program, I find the answer in McArdle. Even when I don't have a question, simply reading the book… More reviews
- AWESOME !
- I have been a fitness trainer for 20 years. I have read many books. This one is one of the best thus far. I highly recommend it ! More reviews
- An Excellent Reference Book
- This is the only reference book I have and need on Exercise Physiology. Most useful to me are chapters on performance enhacement, high altitude acclimatisation and physical training for seniors. The first few introductory chapters and the first few pages of each chapter remind me of my basic life sciences. The authors then focus on the application of cell biology to training. The… More reviews
- "the book" on exercise physiology
- I am a Personal Training manager with a Physical Education undergraduate degree and Health Preservation and Rehabilitation graduate degree.
I consider that the science of exercise physiology should constitute the basic knowledge for anybody who wants to understands the way the human body functionates and acutely and chronicaly adapts to the exercise stimuli.
No matter you are(or preparing… More reviews
