Title: Physiology of Sport and Exercise, 7th Edition (With Web Study Guide)
Summary:
“Physiology of Sport and Exercise,” now in its seventh edition, offers a comprehensive exploration of the physiological principles underlying human performance in sport and exercise settings. Authored by W. Larry Kenney, Jack H. Wilmore, and David L. Costill, this edition provides students and practitioners with up-to-date insights into topics such as energy metabolism, cardiovascular function, neuromuscular adaptations, and environmental physiology. With its integration of theoretical concepts and practical applications, the book equips readers with a deep understanding of how the human body responds to physical activity and training. Additionally, the accompanying web study guide provides interactive resources and learning tools to enhance comprehension and engagement.
Authors:
W. Larry Kenney is a distinguished scholar and researcher in the field of exercise physiology. He is a Professor of Physiology and Kinesiology at Penn State University and has contributed extensively to the literature on thermoregulation, hydration, and environmental physiology.
Jack H. Wilmore was a renowned exercise physiologist and educator known for his influential contributions to the field. He served as Professor Emeritus at Texas A&M University and authored numerous textbooks and research papers on exercise science and fitness.
David L. Costill is a leading authority in exercise physiology, particularly in the areas of muscle metabolism and training adaptations. He is Professor Emeritus of Exercise Science at Ball State University and has conducted groundbreaking research on topics such as glycogen metabolism and muscle fatigue.
Publisher:
The seventh edition of “Physiology of Sport and Exercise” is published by Human Kinetics