| Description |
xxiv, 1055 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Contents |
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- List of Participants -- The Consensus Document -- Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Physical Activity, Fitness, and Health: The Model and Key Concepts -- Ch. 3. Assessing the Level and Quality of Evidence -- Ch. 4. Assessment of Physical Activity, Fitness, and Health -- Ch. 5. Physical Activity, Fitness, and Health: Status and Determinants -- Ch. 6. Human Adaptation to Acute and Chronic Physical Activity -- Ch. 7. Physical Activity and Fitness in Disease -- Ch. 8. Physical Activity and Fitness Across the Life Cycle -- Ch. 9. Risks of Activity Versus Inactivity -- Ch. 10. Dose-Response Issues -- Ch. 11. Other Considerations |
| Analysis |
Physical fitness |
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Adipose tissue |
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Aging |
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Anxiety |
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Arteriosclerosis |
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Back |
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Biology |
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Blood coagulation |
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Brain |
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Carbohydrate |
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Cardiovascular system |
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Cerebrovascular disorder |
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Cognition |
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Congress |
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Connective tissue |
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Coronary disease |
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Cost benefit analysis |
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Demography |
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Depression |
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Diabetes |
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Digestive system |
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Drug abuse |
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Evaluation |
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Exercise |
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Fibrolysis |
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Free radical |
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Genetics |
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Handicapped |
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Health |
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Health promotion |
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Hormone |
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Hypertension |
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Immune system |
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Infection |
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Injury |
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Ion |
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Iron |
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Kidney disease |
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Life cycle |
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Lifestyle |
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Lipid metabolism |
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Lung disease |
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Man |
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Measurement |
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Metabolism |
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Musculoskeletal system |
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Neoplasm |
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Neurology |
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Nutrition |
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Obesity |
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Osteoarthritis |
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Pain |
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Perception |
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Physical fitness |
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Platelet aggregation |
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Pregnancy |
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Protein |
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Psychology |
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Quality of life |
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Reproduction |
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Social psychology |
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Society |
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Testing |
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Woman |
| Notes |
"The articles ... were presented at the second International Consensus Symposium on Physical Activity, Fitness, and Health, held May 5 to May 9, in Toronto, Canada." -- T.p. verso |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Exercise -- Physiological aspects -- Congresses.
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Health -- Congresses.
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Physical fitness -- Congresses.
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Exercise -- Physiological aspects -- Congresses.
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Exercise -- Physiological aspects.
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Health -- Congresses.
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Health.
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Physical fitness -- Congresses.
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Physical fitness.
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Exercise -- physiology.
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Health.
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Physical Fitness -- physiology.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Bouchard, Claude.
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Shephard, Roy J.
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International Conference on Physical Activity, Fitness, and Health (2nd : 1992 : Toronto, Ont.)
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| LC no. |
93038996 |
| ISBN |
0873225228 |
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