History of exercise physiology / Charles M. Tipton, PhD, University of Arizona, editor.

Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, [2014]

x, 597 p : illustrations, graphs ; 29 cm

Antiquity to the early years of the 20th century / Charles M. Tipton -- Influence of Scandinavian scientists in exercise physiology / P.-O. Åstrand -- Contributions from the Harvard Fatigue Laboratory to the history of exercise physiology / Charles M. Tipton and G. Edgar Folk Jr. -- Contributions from German laboratories / Wilder Hollmann -- Select historical milestones : PhD specialization and incorporating molecular biology into exercise biology and physiology research / P. Darrell Neufer and Charles M. Tipton -- Contributions from Copenhagen muscle research centre / Peter B. Raven, Michael Kjaer, and Ylva Hellsten -- Genomics, genetics, and exercise biology / Claude Bouchard and Robert M. Malina -- The sensorimotor nervous system / Phillip F. Gardiner and V. Reggie Edgerton -- The autonomic nervous system in exercise : an integrative view / Katarina T. Borer -- The respiratory system / Brian J. Whipp and Susan A. Ward -- The oxygen transport system : maximal oxygen uptake / Peter G. Snell, Benjamin D. Levine, and Jere H. Mitchell -- The cardiovascular system : central influences / Charles M. Tipton -- The cardiovascular system : peripheral influences / Grant H. Simmons, Bruno Roseguini, Jaume Padilla, and M. Harold Laughlin -- The muscular system : muscle plasticity / Kenneth M. Baldwin and Fadia Haddad -- The endocrine system : actions of select hormones / Peter A. Farrell and Henrik Galbo -- The gastrointestinal system / G. Patrick Lambert -- Metabolic systems : substrate utilization / Andrew R. Coggan -- Metabolic systems : formation and utilization of lactate / George A. Brooks -- The temperature regulatory system / Suzanne Schneider and Pope Moseley -- The renal system / Jacques R. Poortmans and Edward J. Zambraski -- The immune system / Roy J. Shephard -- The skeletal system / Sarah L. Manske, Grant C. Goulet, and Ronald F. Zernicke.

Includes bibliographical references and index.