{"product_id":"exercise-physiology-isbn-9780470846834","title":"Exercise Physiology","description":"\u003ci\u003eExercise Physiology: A Thematic Approach\u003c\/i\u003e introduces students with little or no background in human biology to the fundamentals of the physiological processes involved in sports performance. Its central theme is the physiological explanation of maximal oxygen uptake, one of the key concepts in sport and exercise physiology courses. It also includes material on anaerobic metabolism, carbon dioxide excretion and some special cases such as oxygen uptake at altitude and in a variety of extreme climates.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eClearly written to provides a logical, linear development of the key concepts.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaximises the use of student's practical laboratory experiences.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes numerous sporting examples to which students can relate.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExcellent pedagogy including learning objectives, problems, objective tests and a glossary of terms and symbols.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is the first title in an exciting new series of Sports Science textbooks - \u003ci\u003eWiley SportTexts\u003c\/i\u003e. It aims to provide textbooks covering the key disciplines within the academic study of sport. The series adopts a student-centred, interactive, problem-solving approach with the students’ immediate practical experience as the starting point.\u003c\/p\u003e  Series Preface.  \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrologue.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. The Maximal Oxygen Uptake Test.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Oxygen from Atmosphere to Blood.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Oxygen Content of the Blood.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Oxygen Delivery and the Heart.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Oxygen Distribution and the Circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Oxygen Consumption - the Structure and Contraction of Skeletal Muscle.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Oxygen Consumption in the Muscle Cell.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. The Interplay between Aerobic and Anaerobic Metabolism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Venous Blood, Carbon Dioxide and Acid-Base Balance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Epilogue-the Factors Limiting Maximal Oxygen Uptake.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Postscript-Exercise, Fitness and Health.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 1:References and Further Reading.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 2: Glossary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 3: Origins of Some Terms.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 4: Answer Key to the Objective Tests.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessor Tudor Hale\u003c\/b\u003e, University College, Chichester, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ci\u003eExercise Physiology: A Thematic Approach\u003c\/i\u003e introduces students with little or no background in human biology to the fundamentals of the physiological processes involved in sports performance. Its central theme is the physiological explanation of maximal oxygen uptake, one of the key concepts in sport and exercise physiology courses.   \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eclearly written to provide a logical, linear development of the key concepts.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cdiv\u003emaximises the use of student’s practical laboratory experiences.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eincludes numerous sporting examples to which students can relate.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eexcellent pedagogy including learning objectives, problems, objective tests and a glossary of terms and symbols.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by an author with many years teaching and research experience, \u003ci\u003eExercise Physiology: A\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eThematic Approach\u003c\/i\u003e will prove invaluable for students of sports science and physical education t aking courses in exercise physiology, respiratory and cardiovascular physiology, and physiological foundations of coaching science.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e This is the first title to appear in a new series – \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWiley SportTexts.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e It aims to provide textbooks covering the key disciplines within the academic study of sport. 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