Exercise Physiology: Nutrition, Energy, and Human Performance
Product ID: 4225942
Setting the standard for more than 30 years, Exercise Physiology has helped more than 350,000 students build a solid foundation in the scientific principles underlying modern exercise physiology. This Eighth Edition is updated with the latest research in the field to give you easy to understand, up to date coverage of how nutrition, energy transfer, and exercise training affect human performance. Get quick access to the resources available to help you master each section of the text with “Ancillaries at a Glance.” Maximize your study time with the book’s vibrant, “magazine style” design that makes the content more engaging and accessible and key information easier to find. Reinforce your understanding with Chapter Objectives, Integrative Questions that pose open ended questions for reflection on complex concepts, and FYI sections that offer “good to know” information. Gain an understanding of how researchers contribute to our knowledge of exercise physiology through engaging section opening interviews with key figures in the field. Learn how theoretical concepts relate to practical skills through “In a Practical Sense” features. Access the most relevant current information in the field through figures and tables that clarify important concepts and information. Gain an understanding of the past, present, and future of the profession through coverage of important milestones and future directions in the field. Visit the free companion website for anywhere, anytime access to over 30 animations of key exercise physiology concepts, the book’s complete list of references, and more. Review: This book is by far the best one. I learned about it from my Advanced ... - I usually do not write reviews because to do them well would take me a long time. I have 3 other exercise physiology books. This book is by far the best one. I learned about it from my Advanced Nutrition and Human Metabolism book by Gropper which is a superb nutrition book. I only wish I had known about this book before buying the others over the years. I highly recommend this book. Review: Great - Great and latest research
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T**S
This book is by far the best one. I learned about it from my Advanced ...
I usually do not write reviews because to do them well would take me a long time. I have 3 other exercise physiology books. This book is by far the best one. I learned about it from my Advanced Nutrition and Human Metabolism book by Gropper which is a superb nutrition book. I only wish I had known about this book before buying the others over the years. I highly recommend this book.
K**T
Great
Great and latest research
B**B
Well-written and technically precise
While there is a lot of technical explanations, it is well-written and allows learning such a difficult subject attainable.
W**R
Five Stars
The most comprehensive textbook that is out there, a must to have!
K**K
Good, but different
Quality of book is as described but cover is different. Seems to be the same book but for some reason has a different cover. I had to check with my professor to see if it would be acceptable for the course.
T**N
Exactly what I needed. Professor said it's a book ...
Exactly what I needed. Professor said it's a book that I will keep to reference for a long time. I am currently reading from it and describes everything that you need to know
D**K
Props to Seller
This book didn't come wrap in plastic but it is indeed a new book. For the price that I bought it for it was well worth it!
A**R
Shelf wear on a "new" book.
The book description said that it was new but the book came with significant shelf wear and a dented corner. It was not a shipping problem since the box was undamaged.
A**R
Five Stars
Great resource
M**T
Arrived quickly Well priced Nice illustrations On line activation code included
Pros: Arrived quickly Well priced Nice illustrations On line activation code included, easy to set-up Cons: End of chapter questions are all multiple choice and not overly useful for helping you study The study questions are also online which can be inconvenient.
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