Laboratory Manual for Exercise Physiology 2nd Edition With Web Study Guide by Ggregory Haff

Laboratory Manual for Exercise Physiology 2nd Edition With Web Study Guide by Ggregory Haff

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Laboratory Manual for Exercise Physiology 2nd Edition With Web Study Guide by Ggregory Haff

This new second edition of Laboratory Manual for Exercise Physiology offers comprehensive coverage of the basic testing procedures used in the assessment of human performance, health and wellbeing. Students learn all the skills needed to perform a wide range of tests and critically analyse data. These skills are gained through the text’s extensive collection of laboratory activities. The essential guide allows students to explore various ways of testing. These include tests for oxygen, anaerobic and aerobic fitness, musculoskeletal fitness, pulmonary fitness, body composition and ECG. New features in this edition include an updated web study guide for students, new chapter content, a comprehensive appendix and colour photographs.
G. Gregory Haff, PhD, CSCS, *D, FNSCA, is an associate professor and the course coordinator for the postgraduate degree in strength and conditioning at Edith Cowan University in Joondalup, Australia. Haff has published more than 80 articles, centering his research on performance effects in the areas of strength training, cycling, and nutritional supplementation. Haff is the president of the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) and a senior associate editor for the Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. He was the United Kingdom Strength and Conditioning Association (UKSCA) Strength and Conditioning Coach of the Year for Education and Research and the 2011 NSCA William J. Kraemer Outstanding Sport Scientist Award winner. He is a certified strength and conditioning specialist with distinction, a UKSCA-accredited strength and conditioning coach (ASCC), and an accredited Australian Strength and Conditioning Association level 2 strength and conditioning coach. Additionally, Haff is a national-level weightlifting coach in the United States and Australia. He serves as a consultant for numerous sporting bodies, including teams in the Australian Football League, Australian Rugby Union, Australian Basketball Association, and National Football League. Charles Dumke, PhD, is a full professor in the department of health and human performance at the University of Montana, where he teaches undergraduate and graduate courses. He has taught courses in exercise physiology for over 15 years, first at Appalachian State University and then at the University of Montana. He earned his doctoral degree in kinesiology from the University of Wisconsin at Madison. His areas of interest in exercise science are energy expenditure, fuel utilization, economy of movement, mechanisms of mitochondrial adaptation, and diabetes. He has published more than 100 peer-reviewed articles on these topics. Dumke is a fellow of the ACSM and serves on several national and regional committees. In his free time, Dumke enjoys competing in triathlons, biking, running, taking on building projects with little know-how, and coaching his son in ball sports. He resides in Missoula, Montana, with his wife, Shannon; son, Carter; and dog, Rastro.
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ISBN 13 9781492536949
ISBN 10 1492536946
Title Laboratory Manual for Exercise Physiology 2nd Edition With Web Study Guide
Author Ggregory Haff
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Human Kinetics Publishers
Year published 2018-03-11
Number of pages 448
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.