Exercise and Children's Health
Exercise and Children's Health
Rowland, Thomas W.
Human Kinetics Publishers
01/1980
368
Dura
Inglês
9780873222822
The book contains three parts that help the reader understand the changes in physiological responses to exercise that occur as children grow, summarise the evidence linking exercise to health in children, and provide guidelines for counselling children into more active lifestyles.
Part 1 Developmental exercise physiology - the physiological basis of physical fitness in children: a primer of exercise physiology; the special problems of paediatric exercise research; physical fitness and habitual physical activity; endurance exercise fitness; muscle strength and endurance. Part 2 The influence of exercise on health: exercise and coronary artery disease; obesity and physical activity; physical activity and psychological health; exercise in the management of cardiopulmonary disease; physical activity and diabetes mellitus; risks of sport participation during childhood. Part 3 Strategies for improving exercise habits of children: clinical approaches to the sedentary child; exercise activities for children.
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The book contains three parts that help the reader understand the changes in physiological responses to exercise that occur as children grow, summarise the evidence linking exercise to health in children, and provide guidelines for counselling children into more active lifestyles.
Part 1 Developmental exercise physiology - the physiological basis of physical fitness in children: a primer of exercise physiology; the special problems of paediatric exercise research; physical fitness and habitual physical activity; endurance exercise fitness; muscle strength and endurance. Part 2 The influence of exercise on health: exercise and coronary artery disease; obesity and physical activity; physical activity and psychological health; exercise in the management of cardiopulmonary disease; physical activity and diabetes mellitus; risks of sport participation during childhood. Part 3 Strategies for improving exercise habits of children: clinical approaches to the sedentary child; exercise activities for children.
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