The Endocrine System in Sports and Exercise

"The Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine is a multivolume IOC Medical Commission publication, published in collaboration with the International Federation of Sports Medicine. Each book is designed to present state-of-the-art information on current topics of specific clinical and scientific importance." "This valuable new addition to the series provides a comprehensive and logical look at the principles and mechanisms of endocrinology as related to sports and exercise. It looks at growth hormone factors involved in exercise and the endocrinology of sport competition." "The Endocrine System in Sports and Exercise considers various factors and stresses on the body that may alter sporting performance. It covers topics from the acute responses and chronic adaptations of the human endocrine system to the muscular activity involved in conditioning exercise, physical labor, and sport activities." "This book is an essential reference for helping to plan better programs of physical fitness, to prepare for sports competitions, and to manage the medical care of athletes. Book jacket."--BOOK JACKET.

שנה

2005

שפה

English

הוצאה

Blackwell Publishing Limited

מהדורות

1

עמודים

648

ISBN

9781405130172

מקור הנתונים: Wikidata