Exercise Physiology (Foundations of Exercise Science) - Hardcover

Porcari PhD RCEP MAACVPR FACSM, John P.; Bryant PhD FACSM, Cedric X.; Comana MA MS, Fabio; On Exercise, American Council

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0803625553 ISBN 13: 9780803625556

Publisher: F.A. Davis Company, 2015

Synopsis

• NEW! Davis Digital Version online at DavisPlus lets you access your complete text online. Quickly search for the content you need and add notes, highlights, and bookmarks.


• Features a hands-on, application-based approach with a wealth of in-book examples, special features, and instrumental art program.


• Demonstrates the application of exercise physiology principles to the general population, not just athletes.


• Addresses the emotional and affective aspects of exercise physiology practice (effective interpersonal communication, exercise as an experience) in translating the science into practical knowledge.


• Offers wealth of learning tools and activities, including...
  
  
  
  • Running vignettes engage the reader and illustrate the relevance of the chapter lessons to practice.
  
  
  • “In Your Words” boxes measure your ability to communicate accurately and effectively with clients.
  
  
  • “Doing the Math” boxes provide the mathematical knowledge needed to apply concepts from the text and offer hands-on practice.
  
  
  • “From Theory to Practice” boxes show an instant, real-world connection to scientific information.
  
  
  • Sex Differences clearly show when results or procedures are effected by gender.
  
  
  • Practice What You Know activities give instructors the ability to assign lab activities directly from the textbook.
  
  
  
  

About this edition

• Publisher: F.A. Davis Company
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 0803625553
• ISBN 13: 9780803625556
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 936