Exercise

This exciting and timely volume presents the principles for the primary prevention of chronic conditions by exercise. It discusses the health consequences of inactivity, the biologic basis for the benefits of physical activity, and presents strategies for combating the sedentary-living epidemic. It...

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Main Authors: Chakravarthy, Manu V. (Author), Booth, Frank W. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia Hanley & Belfus 2003
Series:Hot topics series
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Summary:This exciting and timely volume presents the principles for the primary prevention of chronic conditions by exercise. It discusses the health consequences of inactivity, the biologic basis for the benefits of physical activity, and presents strategies for combating the sedentary-living epidemic. It is packed with figures, graphs, and tables for easy access
Physical Description:x, 326 pages illustrations 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781560535683
1560535687