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- catalog abstract "In Aging, Physical Activity, and Health, Roy J. Shephard, one of the world's leading authorities on exercise science, reviews and synthesizes the scientific literature on the physiological changes of aging and how regular physical activity affects the aging process. Shephard's critical analysis features the latest theories on how aging and exercise affect such medical conditions as cardiorespiratory diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, metabolic health, mental function, and general well-being. He provides conclusive physiological evidence that exercise is effective for reducing the risk of many diseases, maximizing independence, and improving the quality of life for the elderly. Shephard also discusses the economic and social consequences of an aging society.".
- catalog contributor b10375074.
- catalog created "c1997.".
- catalog date "1997".
- catalog date "c1997.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1997.".
- catalog description "Aging: demographics and biological aspects -- Demographics of aging -- Current theories of aging -- Impact of aging on major physiological systems at rest and during submaximal and maximal exercise -- Impact of regular physical activity on age-associated changes in physiological systems -- Physical activity and health in older people -- Physical activity and diseases of the cardiorespiratory system -- Physical activity and musculoskeletal disease -- Physical activity and metabolic health -- Physical activity, function, and well-being -- Economic and social consequences of an aging society -- The aging labor force -- Implications of aging for society.".
- catalog description "In Aging, Physical Activity, and Health, Roy J. Shephard, one of the world's leading authorities on exercise science, reviews and synthesizes the scientific literature on the physiological changes of aging and how regular physical activity affects the aging process. Shephard's critical analysis features the latest theories on how aging and exercise affect such medical conditions as cardiorespiratory diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, metabolic health, mental function, and general well-being. He provides conclusive physiological evidence that exercise is effective for reducing the risk of many diseases, maximizing independence, and improving the quality of life for the elderly. Shephard also discusses the economic and social consequences of an aging society.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and indexes.".
- catalog extent "viii, 488 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Aging, physical activity, and health.".
- catalog identifier "0873228898".
- catalog isFormatOf "Aging, physical activity, and health.".
- catalog issued "1997".
- catalog issued "c1997.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Champaign, Ill. : Human Kinetics,".
- catalog relation "Aging, physical activity, and health.".
- catalog subject "1997 D-880".
- catalog subject "613.7/0446 20".
- catalog subject "Age Factors".
- catalog subject "Age factors in disease.".
- catalog subject "Aged".
- catalog subject "Aging physiology.".
- catalog subject "Aging.".
- catalog subject "Exercise for older people.".
- catalog subject "Exercise".
- catalog subject "Physical Endurance physiology".
- catalog subject "Physical Exertion.".
- catalog subject "Physical Fitness".
- catalog subject "Physical fitness.".
- catalog subject "QP86 .S478 1997".
- catalog subject "Quality of Life.".
- catalog subject "WT 104 S548a 1997".
- catalog tableOfContents "Aging: demographics and biological aspects -- Demographics of aging -- Current theories of aging -- Impact of aging on major physiological systems at rest and during submaximal and maximal exercise -- Impact of regular physical activity on age-associated changes in physiological systems -- Physical activity and health in older people -- Physical activity and diseases of the cardiorespiratory system -- Physical activity and musculoskeletal disease -- Physical activity and metabolic health -- Physical activity, function, and well-being -- Economic and social consequences of an aging society -- The aging labor force -- Implications of aging for society.".
- catalog title "Aging, physical activity, and health / Roy J. Shephard.".
- catalog type "text".