Medicine and Sport Science / Principles of Exercise Biochemistry
Now available: 3rd, revised edition (2004) Principles of Exercise Biochemistry
2nd Edition
Published on 7. October 1993
Book
Hardback
VIII, 304 pages
978-3-8055-5778-8 (ISBN)
Description
Providing a detailed review of the biochemistry of exercise, this text has been revised and expanded in order to take account of recent progress in the field. The survey should be beneficial to students of sports science, coaches and doctors, and biochemists working in sports science research.
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Series
Edition
2., rev. ed.
Language
German
Place of publication
Basel
Switzerland
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
45 Schaubilder, 33 Tabellen
45 figs., 33 tab.
Dimensions
Height: 24 cm
Width: 17 cm
Weight
790 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-8055-5778-8 (9783805557788)
Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Molecular aspects of muscular contraction, J.A. Rall and P.A. Wahr; the fibre composition of skeletal muscle, R.E. Thayer et al; basic aspects of metabolic regulation and their application to provision of energy in exercise, E.A. Newsholme; carbohydrate metabolism, P.L. Greenhaff; adenine nucleotide metabolism, K. Sahlin and A. Katz; lipid mobilization and utilization, J. Bulow; protein metabolism, J.R. Poortmans; application of knowledge of metabolic integration of the problem of metabolic limitations in sprints, middle distance and marathon running, E.A. Newsholme; mechanisms of muscular fatigue, R.H. Fitts and J.M. Metzger; exercise and metabolic disorders, J.C. Young and N.B. Ruderman.