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  • PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND AGING
    ROY SHEPHARD
    In the late 1980s, the relationship between physical activity or exercise and aging was one of great contemporary interest. On the one hand there was a growing elderly population in industrialized societies seeking an active rather than a passive retirement, while on the other hand there was much current interest in the benefits to health of physical activity. The first edition...

    $960.00

  • OBESITY: A KINESIOLOGY PERSPECTIVE
    ROY SHEPHARD
    There have been many books written on the subject of obesity, but most have approached the topic from the standpoint of the nutritionist, concluding from the somewhat fallacious evidence of changes in body mass that exercise has little place in the prevention or the treatment of obesity. This new volume, written by an exercise physiologist, approaches the topic through a though...

    $1,200.00

  • PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND THE ABDOMINAL VISCERA
    ROY J. SHEPHARD
    Physical Activity and the Abdominal Viscera is the first book to examine the response of the visceral organs to acute and chronic physical activity, in cases of both health and disease. Bringing together a previously disparate body of research, Professor Roy Shephard sets out the physiology, function during exercise, pathology of disease, and role of physical activity in preven...

    $1,180.00

  • PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND THE GASTRO-INTESTINAL TRACT
    ROY J. SHEPHARD
    The organs of the gastro-intestinal tract play an essential role in sustained physical activity, but their consideration in exercise-related literature has, to this point, been limited. Physical Activity and the Gastro-Intestinal Tract is the first book to explain the function and response to exercise of the gastro-intestinal system, in cases of both health and disease, and hel...

    $1,260.00

  • OPTIMIZING PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE DURING FASTING AND DIETARY RESTRICTION
    EZDINE BOUHLEL / ROY J. SHEPHARD
    Optimizing Physical Performance During Fasting and Dietary Restriction examines the effects of sustained fasting and food restrictions on metabolism and physical performance in athletes. It provides broad coverage including both religious and non-religious fasting and dietary restrictions.This practical and evidence-based guide outlines recent find ...

    $980.00