| Description |
1 online resource (2. volumes (xviii, 1042 pages)) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
| Contents |
v. 1. A-K. Adventure Racing -- Aerobic Training -- Age and Exercise -- Aging Athlete -- Alzheimer's Disease -- Amenorrhea -- Amino Acid Metabolism -- Anabolic Steroids and Anabolic Steroid Use -- Anaerobic Exercise -- Arm Exercises -- Arthritis -- Asthma -- Athlete's Foot -- Athletic Heart Syndrome -- Back Exercises -- Balance Training -- Ballet-Barre -- Baseball -- Basketball -- Bellydancing -- Bicycling -- Bikram Yoga -- Biochemistry of Exercise -- Blisters -- Blood Pressure and Exercise -- Body Composition Tests -- Body Mass Index -- Bodybuilding -- Bone Health -- Boot Camp -- Boxing -- Bursitis -- Calcium Status and Exercise -- Calf Exercises -- Calisthenics -- Calories -- Carbohydrate Metabolism in Exercise -- Carbohydrate Replacement During Exercise -- Carbohydrates -- Cardiac Rehabilitation -- Cardiorespiratory Fitness Tests -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Cardiovascular System -- Chest Exercises |
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v. 2. L-Z. Marathon and Half Marathon -- Martial Arts -- Maximum Oxygen Uptake -- Men's Fitness -- Mental Health and Exercise -- Metabolic Equivalent of Tasks -- Metabolism and Energy -- Military Fitness Tests -- Mindful Eating -- Moderate vs. Vigorous Intensity Training -- Muscle Cramp -- Muscle Hypertrophy -- Muscle Pain -- Muscle Strain -- Muscle Toning -- Muscular Strength and Endurance Tests -- Muscular System -- Nerve Entrapment -- Nervous System, Autonomic -- Nervous System, Somatic -- Nutrition Supplements -- Nutrition Timing -- Obesity -- Ocean Sports -- Olympics -- Orthotics -- Osteoporosis -- Overhydration -- Overtraining -- Overuse Injury -- Paddleboarding -- Paraplegic and Quadriplegic Athletes -- Patellofemoral Syndrome -- Pedometer -- Performance-Enhancing Drugs -- Periodization -- Peripheral Arterial Disease -- Personal Training -- Pilates -- Plantar Fasciitis -- Power Yoga -- Pre-Participation Screening -- Prenatal Exercise -- President's Challenge |
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Cholesterol -- Chronic Disease Prevention -- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease -- Circuit Training -- Cold Therapy -- Concentric Training -- Concurrent Training -- Concussion -- Core Training -- Cricket -- Crossfit -- Dance -- Dehydration -- Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness -- Diabetes and Exercise -- Diabetes Mellitus -- Digestive System -- Disease Prevention and Exercise -- Dumbbells -- Eating Disorders -- Eccentric Training -- Elliptical Trainer -- Endocrine System -- Endurance Training -- Energy Drinks -- Energy Expenditure -- Epinephrine -- Ergogenic Aids -- Eurofit -- Exercise -- Exercise-Induced Anaphylaxis -- Exercise-Induced Oxidative Stress and Antioxidants -- Exercise Intensity Training Methods -- Exercise, Nutrition, and Health -- Exercise and Physical Inactivity -- Exercise-Related Asthma -- Exercising at Home -- Exergaming -- Fat Burning -- Fatigue -- Fats -- Female Triad -- Fencing -- Field Hockey -- Fitness Apps -- Flexibility Tests |
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Foam Rollers -- Foot Health -- Football -- Fracture -- Functional Training -- Gastrointestinal Function and Exercise -- Golf -- Gymnastics -- Hamstring Exercises -- Hand-Eye Coordination -- Handball -- Hatha Yoga -- Healthy Lives, Healthy People -- Healthy People 2000 & 2010 -- Heart Rate Monitor -- Heat Exhaustion -- Heat Therapy -- Heatstroke -- Hip and Thigh Exercises -- History of Fitness -- Hula Hooping -- Hydration -- Hypertension -- Hyperthermia Therapy -- Hyponatremia -- Ice Hockey -- Immune System -- Immunity and the Effects of Exercise and Nutrition -- Indoor Cycling Class -- Inline Skating -- Integumentary System -- Interval Training -- Iron Status and Exercise -- Ironman -- Isometric Training -- Iyengar Yoga -- Jumping Rope -- Kettleball -- Kickboxing -- Kidney Disease and Exercise -- Kinesiology -- Lacrosse -- Lactate Threshold Training -- Leg Exercises -- Low Back Pain -- Lower Body Exercises -- Lymphatic System |
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Protein -- Protein Metabolism and Exercise -- Qigong -- Quadricep Exercises -- Racquetball -- Recess and Unstructured Play -- Rehydration and Recovery After Exercise -- Reproductive System, Female -- Reproductive System, Male -- Respiratory System -- Rock Climbing -- Rotator Cuff Injury -- Rowing -- Rugby -- Running -- Senior Fitness -- Senior Fitness Testing -- Shoulder Stability -- Sitting -- Skateboarding -- Skeletal System -- Sling Training -- Snowboarding -- Soccer -- Softball -- Sports Nutrition -- Squash -- Stability Training -- Stationary Bicycle -- Step Aerobics -- Stretching -- Sudden Cardiac Death Related to Exercise or Sport -- Sunburn -- Swimming -- Table Tennis -- Tae Kwon Do -- T'ai Chi -- Target Heart Rate -- Tendinitis -- Tennis -- Thermal Injuries -- Track and Field -- Treadmill -- U.S. President's Council on Fitness, Sports, & Nutrition -- Upper Body Exercises -- Urinary System -- Vinyasa Yoga -- Volleyball -- Waist Circumference and Waist-to-Hip Ratio -- Walking -- Warm-Up and Cool Down -- Water Exercise -- Water Intoxication -- Weight Loss -- Weightlifting -- Winter Sports -- Women's Fitness -- Workplace and Fitness -- Wrestling -- Yoga -- Youth Sports -- Zumba |
| Summary |
Covers topics on physiology and fitness, including coverage of Healthy People 2010/2020, the nationwide initiative sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to improve the nation's health, as well as topics on diseases and conditions related to fitness |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Aerobic exercises.
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Health.
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Physical fitness.
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Exercise.
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Physical Fitness.
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Health.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Longe, Jacqueline L., editor
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| ISBN |
1410338177 (electronic bk.) |
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1414490194 (electronic bk.) |
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1785397915 |
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9781410338174 (electronic bk.) |
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9781414490199 (electronic bk.) |
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9781785397912 |
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(set) |
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(v. 1) |
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(v. 2) |
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(hardback) |
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(v. 1) |
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(v. 2) |
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