Human Muscle Fatigue

Herausgeber: Williams, Craig; Ratel, Sébastien

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Human Muscle Fatigue covers clinical and applied approaches and devotes an entire section to the conceptual framework underpinning research, helping readers at all levels to engage with this key topic in sport and exercise physiology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 366
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juni 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 717g
• ISBN-13: 9780415453271
• ISBN-10: 0415453275
• Artikelnr.: 26867619

Autorenporträt

Craig A. Williams is Associate Professor and Co-Director of the Children's Health and Exercise Research Centre, School of Sport Health Sciences at the University of Exeter, UK. Craig's research interests are within the area of children's fatigue and high-intensity exercise. Sébastien Ratel is Senior Lecturer and member of the Laboratory of Exercise Biology at the University of Blaise Pascal. His current research interests include the use of 31 P-magnetic resonance spectroscopy to investigate the muscle metabolic responses of children during exercise, and muscle fatigue and recovery from high-intensity exercise in children.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Definitions of Muscle Fatigue 2. Measurement Methods of Muscle Fatigue
3. Cellular Mechanisms of Skeletal Muscle Fatigue 4. Muscle Fatigue in
Children 5. Muscle Fatigue in Elderly People 6. Sex Differences in Muscle
Fatigue 7. Fatigue and Training Status 8. Ergogenic Aids and Fatigue During
Multiple-Sprint Exercise 9. Fatigue and Neuromuscular Diseases 10. Muscle
Fatigue in Muscular Dystrophies 11. Fatigue and Weakness in Patients with
Inflammatory Myopathies: Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Inclusion Body
Myositis 12. Muscle Fatigue in Metabolic Myopathies