Text for graduate-level and upper-level undergraduate courses in exercise physiology and exercise science; reference for exercise science professionals and sports medicine specialists.
Advanced environmental exercise physiology
โ Scribed by Stephen S Cheung
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 275
- Series
- Advanced exercise physiology series
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
This text addresses the primary environmental factors affecting people when they are exercising and competing in sport and provides evidence-based information with numerous references.
โฆ Table of Contents
Content: Overview of environmental physiology --
Fundamentals of temperature regulation --
Heat stress --
Hydration strategies for exercise --
Cold air exposure --
Cold water immersion --
Diving and hyperbaric physiology --
Training and performing at moderate altitude --
Mountaineering and high-altitude physiology --
Microgravity and spaceflight --
Exercise in polluted environments --
Chronobiological rhythms and exercise performance.
Abstract: This text addresses the primary environmental factors affecting people when they are exercising and competing in sport and provides evidence-based information with numerous references
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