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Physiology of Sport and Exercise (Hardcover, Eighth Edition)
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Physiology of Sport and Exercise (Hardcover, Eighth Edition)
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Physiology of Sport and Exercise, Eighth Edition With HKPropel
Access, continues its legacy as a top physiology textbook and
favorite of instructors and students alike. Combining research with
extensive visual aids, this resource offers a simple way for
students to explore the body’s response to various types and
intensities of exercise and sports. Written by a team of
distinguished researchers, all past presidents of the American
College of Sports Medicine, this eighth edition has been updated
based on the most recent standards and guidelines in the field of
exercise physiology. The text builds upon the previous edition’s
high standards for illustrations, photos, and medical artwork with
a refreshed, more sophisticated look to encourage a deep
understanding of complex topics. Multimedia components delivered
through HKPropel include 26 animations that offer a dynamic way to
experience physiological concepts and 66 audio clips that offer
explanations of elaborate physiological processes. Leaders in the
field help students connect theoretical and practical concepts in
27 video clips. Learning assessments and key term flash cards offer
additional interactive opportunities to explore the content, and QR
codes throughout the text notify students when complementary
digital components are available. Physiology of Sport and Exercise,
Eighth Edition, features the following enhancements based on the
latest research in the field: Additional information on cellular
signaling and molecular adaptations Expanded content on obesity and
sports nutrition Reorganized and expanded chapters on energy
expenditure and exercise prescription that make the content more
accessible to students Extensive updates on important topics,
including bioinformatics and big data, reading research articles,
molecular mechanisms of increased protein synthesis, muscle cramps,
and mitochondrial oxidation Updated Research Perspective sidebars
that emphasize emerging findings in the field and a Research
Perspectives Finder to help students locate key content quickly As
in previous editions, readability and ease of understanding make
Physiology of Sport and Exercise different from other physiology
resources. Unique learning aids, including chapter-opening outlines
and review boxes throughout each chapter, will help students focus
on the major concepts addressed. Study questions and a list of key
terms at the end of each chapter provide opportunities for recall
and self-assessment. A comprehensive glossary and lists of common
abbreviations and conversions provide easy reference for students.
Physiology of Sport and Exercise has been a pivotal textbook in the
field of exercise physiology. Through this edition’s dynamic and
interactive learning activities, easy-to-follow layouts, and
research-oriented content enriched with visual supplements,
students and instructors will find this an invaluable resource for
their continued education. Note: A code for accessing HKPropel is
included with this ebook.
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