Exercise & Immune Function
1st Edition
Published on 9. May 1996
Book
Hardback
290 pages
978-0-8493-8190-4 (ISBN)
Description
In Exercise And Immune Function, leading experts discuss what is known about physical activity and its effects on the immune system. This unique reference describes the science and application of exercise immunology, providing an excellent source of expert information for researchers, students, and practitioners.
The impact of exercise on immune function in dieters, in combination with alcohol use, and in the elderly are addressed, and up-to-date reviews on the relationships between exercise and the risk of disease are provided.
Anyone in basic medical science, sports medicine, exercise physiology, immunology, and health promotion should have a copy of this book.
The impact of exercise on immune function in dieters, in combination with alcohol use, and in the elderly are addressed, and up-to-date reviews on the relationships between exercise and the risk of disease are provided.
Anyone in basic medical science, sports medicine, exercise physiology, immunology, and health promotion should have a copy of this book.
Reviews / Votes
"I would strongly recommend [this] text to those interested in the areas that pertain to physical activity, fitness, and health. Professionals in related fields would find this book helpful as a general reference."-Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Bosa Roca
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Academic, Postgraduate, Professional, and Professional Practice & Development
Illustrations
16 s/w Tabellen
16 tabs.
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
565 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8493-8190-4 (9780849381904)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Laurie Hoffman-Goetz
Exercise and Immune Function
E-Book
11/2024
1st Edition
CRC Press
€125.99
Available for download
Laurie Hoffman-Goetz
Exercise and Immune Function
E-Book
11/2024
1st Edition
CRC Press
€125.99
Available for download
Person
Laurie Hoffman-Goetz
Content
Endocrine Responses to Exercise, M. Kjaer and F. DelaNeuroendocrine Effects on Immunity, B.S. Rabin, N.M. Moyna, A. Kusnecov, D. Zhou, and M.R. ShurinExercise and the Acute Phase Response, J.G. CannonExercise and Cytokines: Spontaneous and Elicited Responses, G.J. Bagby, L. Couch, and R. ShepherdImmunological Responses to Acute Exercise, B.K. PedersenExercise Training and Immune Function, R.J. Shephard and P.N. ShekImmune Responses to Overtraining and Fatigue, D. KeastProlonged Aerobic Exercise: Immune Response and Risk of Infection, D.C. NiemanExercise and Autoimmune Diseases, A. FerryExercise, Immunity, and Colon Cancer, L. Hoffman-Goetz and J. HustedExercise, Immunity, and Aging, R.S. MazzeoSubstance Abuse, Exercise, and Immunity, S.E. Blank and G.G. MeadowsExercise, Immunity, and Dieting, C.A. Conn