The Physiology and Pathophysiology of Exercise Tolerance

ISBN-13: 9780306454929 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 333 str.

Jurgen M. Steinacker; Susan A. Ward; J]rgen M. Steinacker

Opis

The 46 talks and papers explore a condition by which a person is unable to sustain a particular work rate sufficiently to complete a given task successfully; at its extremes it limits an elite athlete from even greater performance, and keeps an impaired person from maintaining even a mild domestic r

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The Physiological basis of Fatigue. Mechanism of Fatigue in Small Muscle Groups; N. Maassen. Factors Contributing to Enhanced Fatigue-Resistance in Low-Frequency Stimulated Muscle; D. Pette. Energy Metabolism and Muscle Fatigue During Exercise; K. Sahlin. Systemic Limitations to Maximum Exercise in Health. Domains of Aerobic function and Their Limiting Parameters; B.J. Whipp. Does Ventilation ever Limit Human Performance?; C.A. Harms, J.A. Dempsey. Pathophysiology of Exercise Intolerance. Exercise in Chronic Respiratory Disease; C.G. Gallagher, D.D. Marciniuk. Exercise Physiology and the Immune System; B.K. Pedersen, T. Rohde. Sports-Specific Limitations to Exercise in Health and Disease. Physiological Limitations to Endurance Exercise; R.L. Hughson, et al. Cardiopulmonary and Metabolic Responses to Upper Body Exercise; J.M. Steinacker. Enhancing Exercise Tolerance in Health and Disease. Can Amino Acids Influence Exercise Performance in Athletes?; E.a.Newsholme, L.M. Castle. Enhancing Exercise Tolerance in Patients with Lung Disease; R. Casaburi. 32 Additional Articles. Index.