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  1. Children and Exercise XIX

    Promoting health and well-being

    Edited by N. Armstrong

    The XIXth International Symposium of the European Group of Pediatric Work Physiology was held in Moretonhampstead, UK in September 1997 drawing together academic and medical experts from 26 countries under the theme of promoting health and well-being. This book contains the full text of the 11...

    Published September 24th 1997 by Taylor & Francis

  2. Sports Psychology in Action

    By Richard Butler

    Psychological preparation is now recognised as being of key importance in improving sports performance. This book describes performance profiling methods used by coaches and psychologists and exercises and assessments are presented in an accessiblestyle. Although based on practical experience, the...

    Published January 30th 1996 by CRC Press

  3. Nutrition for the Recreational Athlete

    By Catherine G. R. Jackson

    Series: Nutrition in Exercise & Sport

    This exciting new book provides accurate and up-to-date information to both recreational athletes and to those persons who support athlete's nutritional practices. It is organized by activity rather than nutrient providing quicker and easier access to information. In addition to traditional...

    Published February 5th 1995 by CRC Press

  4. Nutrition in the 90's

    Current Controversies and Analysis--Volume 2

    By Kotsonis

    This work analyzes current issues and controversies in nutrition and health. It covers topics such as: diet and breast cancer; complex carbohydrates and health; the genetics of cardiovascular diseases; the role of low-fat diets and exercise in weight loss; the benefits of exercise for older adults...

    Published March 7th 1994 by CRC Press

  5. Nutrients as Ergogenic Aids for Sports and Exercise

    By Luke R. Bucci

    Series: Nutrition in Exercise & Sport

    Nutrients as Ergogenic Aids for Sports and Exercise discusses the growing body of information regarding the enhancement of human physical performance by dietary manipulations through ergogenesis. It balances the application of nutritional manipulations between overzealous promoters and recalcitrant...

    Published February 21st 1993 by CRC Press

  6. Exercise and Disease

    By Marianne Eisinger

    Series: Nutrition in Exercise & Sport

    Exercise and Disease reviews the role of exercise and physical fitness in the prevention or causation of cancer. Relevant mechanistic studies, particularly immunomodulation, are emphasized. The book also interprets effects of long-term exercise on immune functions and data that shows how exercise...

    Published July 26th 1992 by CRC Press

Forthcoming Books

  1. Exercise Immunology
    Edited by Michael Gleeson, Nicolette Bishop, Neil Walsh
    To Be Published June 26th 2013
  2. Paralympics and Disability Sport
    Edited by Brett Smith
    To Be Published July 4th 2013
  3. Children and Exercise XXVIII
    Edited by Manuel Coelho-E-Silva, Neil Armstrong
    To Be Published September 14th 2013
  4. Children and Exercise XIX: Promoting health and well-being
    Edited by N. Armstrong
    To Be Published September 29th 2013
  5. Eccentric Exercise: Muscle Physiology in Sport, Rehabilitation and Health
    By Hans Hoppeler
    To Be Published October 14th 2013

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