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The organs of the gastro-intestinal tract play an essential role in sustained physical activity, but their consideration in exercise-related literature has, to this point, been limited. Physical Activity and the Gastro-Intestinal Tract is the first book to explain the function and response to exercise of the gastro-intestinal system, in cases of both health and disease, and helps to shed light on the role they play in acute and chronic exercise.

Professor Roy Shephard synthesises previously disparate research to explain the physiology, function, pathology of disease...

Physical Activity and the Abdominal Viscera is the first book to examine the response of the visceral organs to acute and chronic physical activity, in cases of both health and disease. Bringing together a previously disparate body of research, Professor Roy Shephard sets out the physiology, function during exercise, pathology of disease, and role of physical activity in preventing and managing disease in the visceral organs.

Working systematically through the viscera, the book firstly identifies the response to exercise and pathologies of the liver, gall bladder...

From Harvard University, one of the world s preeminent institutions of

liberal education, comes a collection of essays sampling topics at the forefront of academia in the twenty-first century. Written by faculty members at the cutting edge of their fields, including such luminaries as Steven Pinker, Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, and Harry R. Lewis, these essays offer a clear and accessible overview of disciplines that are shaping the culture, and even the world.

The authors, among the most respected members of Harvard s faculty, invite readers to explore subjects as diverse as religious...

When your passion and purpose collide, amazing things begin to happen. Once psychotherapist Jennifer Lester started her personal journey to find her amazing, she began gathering facts, collecting notes, and identifying patterns. She realized that the people who had discovered their amazing were undeniably living with passion, productivity and power. Years later, she devised a formula to help others find their own amazing.

Her antidote is simple: your journey starts by uncovering habits and hang-ups, recovering your...