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Author:

Nieman, David C., 1950-

Title:

The exercise health connection / David C. Nieman.

Publisher:

Human Kinetics,

Copyright Date:

c1998

Description:

x, 317 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Exercise--Popular works.
Exercise therapy--Popular works.
Health.
Exercise--Popular Works.
Exercise Therapy--Popular Works.
Exercice--Ouvrages de vulgarisation.
Thérapeutique par l'exercice--Ouvrages de vulgarisation.
Santé.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Physical activity, health, and the human body -- Physical activity components and health -- How the body adapts to exercise -- Physical activity, disease, and disability -- Coronary heart disease -- Cancer -- Stroke -- Diabetes -- Osteoporosis -- Arthritis -- Low back pain -- Asthma -- Infection and the immune system -- Cigarette smoking -- Blood cholesterol -- High blood pressure -- Nutritional habits -- Sleep -- Weight management -- Stress management -- Physical activity and the life cycle -- Children and youth -- Special issues for women -- The elderly -- The benefits of regular exercise.

ISBN:

9780880115841 (pbk.)
088011584X (pbk.)

LCCN:

97036227

Locations:

O4AX446 -- Chadwick Library

DRPC413 -- Britt Public Library (Britt)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OAAX516 -- Maharishi University of Management Library (Fairfield)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

UVAX975 -- Western Iowa Tech Library (Sioux City)