| Description |
xv, 286 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Lung biology in health and disease ; 76 |
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Lung biology in health and disease ; v. 76
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| Contents |
Introduction / Claude Lenfant -- 1. Sudden Death of Athletes / Christopher Lawrence -- 2. Heat Illness of Athletes / Bruce Ellis -- 3. Sports Medicine and the Wheelchair Athlete / Roy J. Shephard -- 4. Performing Arts Medicine / Alice G. Brandfonbrener -- 5. Lower Extremity Sports Injuries / Robert M. Parks -- 6. Psychology of Elite Women Athletes / Joan Lamb Ullyot -- 7. Food Selection for Endurance Training and Competition / Linda B. Houtkooper -- 8. Performance Enhancement: Blood Boosting, Erythropoietin, and Steroids / Edmund R. Burke -- 9. Physiological Predictors of Marathon Run Performance / Robert Andrew Robergs -- 10. Anaerobic Threshold / Kathy E. Sietsema -- 11. Training and the Respiratory Muscles in Pulmonary Rehabilitation / Bartolome R. Celli -- 12. Hypoxic Ventilatory Response and Performance at High Altitude / Robert C. Roach |
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13. Genetic Adaptation to High Altitude / Lorna G. Moore, Stacy Zamudio, Linda Curran-Everett, Antonio Torroni, Lynn B. Jorde, Ralph V. Shohet, Thupten and Tshering Drolkar |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-262) and indexes |
| Subject |
Exercise -- Physiological aspects.
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Sports medicine.
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Sports Medicine.
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Exercise -- physiology.
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Respiratory Physiological Phenomena.
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Exercise -- physiology.
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Respiration -- physiology
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Sports Medicine.
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| Author |
Roach, Robert C., 1956-
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Wood, Stephen C., 1942-
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| LC no. |
94010063 |
| ISBN |
0824791908 (alk. paper) |
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