Jahrzehntelang wurde Sportlern eingetrichtert, dass Milchsäure (Laktat) der absolute Feind der Ausdauer sei – ein toxisches Abfallprodukt, das die Muskeln brennen lässt und Muskelkater verursacht.
This book deals with the ear as an acoustic instrument: as a piece of physical apparatus functioning for the reception of sounds from the outside, for conveying them inward to the auditory sense cells, and finally for producing a mechanical stimulation of these cells.
Mechanical Design of Structural Materials in Animals explores the principles underlying how molecules interact to produce the functional attributes of biological materials: their strength and stiffness, ability to absorb and store energy, and ability to resist the fatigue that accrues through a lifetime of physical insults.
A lavishly illustrated look at how evolution plays out in selective breedingUnnatural Selection is a stunningly illustrated book about selective breeding-the ongoing transformation of animals at the hand of man.
The connections between modern physics and medical technologyMany remarkable medical technologies, diagnostic tools, and treatment methods have emerged as a result of modern physics discoveries in the last century-including X-rays, radiation treatment, laser surgery, high-resolution ultrasound scans, computerized tomography (CT) scans, and magnetic resonance imaging.
The connections between modern physics and medical technologyMany remarkable medical technologies, diagnostic tools, and treatment methods have emerged as a result of modern physics discoveries in the last century-including X-rays, radiation treatment, laser surgery, high-resolution ultrasound scans, computerized tomography (CT) scans, and magnetic resonance imaging.
This reflexology text includes coverage of such topics as: the art and practice of reflexology; the physiological and energetic theories of reflexology; the mapping of organs and body systems onto the foot; hand reflexology; taking case histories and patient care; and running a successful practice.
Este libro ofrece una aproximacion clara y estructurada a los fundamentos de la nutricion humana, con enfasis en el papel del agua y los macronutrientes en el mantenimiento de las funciones vitales.
This book explores the physiology and neurophysiology of the endocrine system, emphasizing the intricate brain-endocrine crosstalk, from pathophysiology to clinical applications.
This book explores the physiology and neurophysiology of the endocrine system, emphasizing the intricate brain-endocrine crosstalk, from pathophysiology to clinical applications.
"e;I recommend that you read and use the information in this book to provide your athletes with the best chances of performing at their best"e; from the foreword by Sir Clive Woodward, Olympic Performance Director, British Olympic Association This book provides the latest scientific and practical information in the field of strength and conditioning.
World-renowned biohacker and bestselling author Dave Asprey reveals how to maximize your well-being with the minimum effort, by taking control of your body's operating system.
Music is well known to have a significant effect on physiology and is widely used as an effective therapeutic tool in stress and pain management, rehabilitation, and behavior modification, but its effects are not well understood.
5 steps to lose weight from ITV's This Morning's Fitness and Diet ExpertJoanna Hall's Body Blitz will help everyone build better fitness and lose fat fast:* No carbohydrates after 5pm* Eat the right balance of foods* Increase water intake to 2 litres a day* Follow the basic exercise programme.
Music is well known to have a significant effect on physiology and is widely used as an effective therapeutic tool in stress and pain management, rehabilitation, and behavior modification, but its effects are not well understood.
From world-renowned adventurer and bestselling author of The Art of Resilience and The World's Fittest Book, comes the ultimate blueprint to building a bulletproof body.
Este manual, escrito por Yenny Paola Arguello Gutierrez y Felipe Ricardo Garavito Pena, tiene como objetivo principal proporcionar una herramienta educativa que recopila las bases conceptuales generales de la fisiologia sistemica y del ejercicio, junto con una serie de practicas de laboratorio.
"Die Taktgeber: Chronobiologie des Schlafes" bietet eine tiefgehende, wissenschaftliche Untersuchung der Chronobiologie – der Wissenschaft von den biologischen Rhythmen, die unser Leben steuern.
Este libro es el resultado de un proceso de investigación desarrollado desde el año 2011 hasta la fecha, en torno a la intervención fisioterapéutica en personas quemadas.
Das Kleinhirn (Cerebellum) macht nur zehn Prozent des gesamten Gehirnvolumens aus, sitzt unscheinbar im Nacken und wurde von der Medizin jahrhundertelang als reiner Koordinator für motorische Bewegungen abgetan.
Wenn Sie beim Joggen ein Straßenschild lesen, bleibt das Schild für Sie völlig ruhig und scharf, obwohl Ihr Kopf durch die Schritte ununterbrochen auf und ab geschüttelt wird.
En unas sociedades como las nuestras en las que está aumentando considerablemente la esperanza de vida, es necesario fomentar un envejecimiento más saludable.
