Main description:

This is a comprehensive view of the clinical aspects of exercise physiology. Clinical Exercise Physiology, provides a comprehensive look at the clinical aspects of exercise physiology by thoroughly examining the relationship between exercise and chronic disease. It provides professionals and students with fundamental knowledge of disease-specific pathology and treatment guidelines while also guiding readers through exercise testing and training principles for patients with chronic diseases. It builds on information presented in the previous editions with reorganized chapters, updated and revised content, and the latest information on the key practice areas of clinical exercise physiology.

Contents:

Part I. Introduction to Clinical Exercise Physiology; Part II. Endocrinology and Metabolic Disorders; Part III. Cardiovascular Diseases; Part IV. Diseases of the Respiratory System; Part V. Oncology and the Immune System; Part V. Disorders of the Bone and the Joints; Part VII. Selected Neuromuscular Disorders; Part VIII. Special Populations.