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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
J K Silver; Christopher Morin |
| ISBN: | 9780275994945 0275994945 |
| OCLC Number: | 190786088 |
| Description: | viii, 223 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Historical exercise traditions from a health perspective / James Whorton -- Cardiovascular health benefits / Matthew N. Bartels -- Pulmonary health benefits / Jason E. Frankel and Nicholas S. Hill -- Strength training health benefits / Daniel Dodd and Brent Alvar -- Flexibility health benefits / Jason E. Frankel -- Functional training health benefits / Jeffrey C. Ives and Betsy Keller -- Sport-specific health benefits / Jennifer Baima and William Mosi Jones -- Exercise and obesity / Daniel S. Rooks and George L. Blackburn -- Exercise and diabetes / Jacqueline Shahar and Osama Hamdy -- Exercise and arthritis / Philip Blount -- Exercise and osteoporosis / Christopher Morin and Jennifer Morin -- Exercise and fibromyalgia / Kim Dupree Jones, Janice H. Hoffman, and Diane G. Adams -- Exercise and cancer / Kathleen Y. Wolin -- Exercise and gastrointestinal disorders / Gerard Mullin and Ghazaleh Aram. |
| Series Title: | The Praeger series on contemporary health and living |
| Responsibility: | edited by Julie K. Silver and Christopher Morin. |
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