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Exercise Physiology: Theory and Application to Fitness and Performance, 12th Edition
This comprehensive textbook is a go-to resource for students and educators interested in exercise physiology, clinical exercise physiology, human performance, kinesiology/exercise science, physical therapy, and physical education. The 12th edition of "Exercise Physiology: Theory and Application to Fitness and Performance" has been updated to reflect the latest research in the field, incorporating clinical applications that make it a valuable resource for both students and professionals.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in courses related to exercise physiology, physical therapy, and kinesiology. It is also a valuable resource for professionals looking to expand their understanding of exercise physiology and its applications in fitness and performance.
History and Editions
The 12th edition of "Exercise Physiology: Theory and Application to Fitness and Performance" has undergone major revisions with the addition of Dr. John Quindry to the author team. This edition includes three brand-new chapters focusing on “Exercise is Medicine,†providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the physiology of exercise. The book has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and clinical applications.
Author and Other Works
The primary author of this book is Scott Powers, a renowned expert in exercise physiology. Scott Powers has written extensively on the subject, ensuring that the text remains current and relevant. The addition of Dr. John Quindry brings additional expertise to the text, enhancing its clinical applications.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in exercise physiology, including detailed explanations and clinical applications.
- Clinical Applications: The text incorporates numerous clinical applications, making it a valuable resource for students and professionals.
- Updated Research: The 12th edition includes the latest research in exercise physiology, ensuring that students receive a current understanding of the subject.
- Accessible Format: The book is designed to be accessible, adhering to WCAG AA guidelines for accessibility.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781264529810
- eTextbook: Available through VitalSource (ISBN: 9781266201882)
- Other Editions: The 11th edition is also available, but the 12th edition is the most recent.
Publication Details
- Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
- Publication Date: 2023
- Number of Pages: N/A (varies by format)
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
- 11th Edition: Available through McGraw-Hill Higher Education (ISBN: 9781264529803)
- eTextbook with VitalSource: ISBN-13: 9781266201882
Related ISBNs:
- 9781264529803 (11th Edition)
- 9781266201882 (eTextbook with VitalSource)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for "Exercise Physiology: Theory and Application to Fitness and Performance," making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
