Exercise, health and medicine : symposium, May 3-6 1983, Lilleshall Sports Centre, Shropshire : proceedings.
Contributor(s): Sports Council (Great Britain) | Medical Research Society (Great Britain) | Health Education Council.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Published by the Sports Council for the co-sponsors, the Sports Council, the Medical Research Society, the Health Education Council, c1984Description: 66 p. : ill, ports ; 30 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 090657742X .Subject(s): Exercise therapy | Self-care, HealthDDC classification: 612.044Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Store Item | 612.044 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00157852 | ||
General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Store Item | 612.044 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00036261 |
Conference proceedings.
Bibliography: p. 65-66.
Introduction / Jerry N. Morris -- Part I: Exercise and evolution / Per-Olof Astrand -- The effects of exercise on the heart and muscles / Bengt Saltin -- Heart, lungs and peripheral circulation in oxygen and carbon dioxide transfer / David Denison -- Exercise physiology in clinical medicine / Richard H. T. Edwards -- The psychological effects of exercise / William P. Morgan -- Part II: Epidemiology of exercise and coronary heart disease / Ralph S. Paffenbarger -- Mechanisms whereby exercise might protect against coronary heart disease / William L. Haskell -- Physical activity in the rehabilitation of patients with symptomatic atherosclerotic coronary heart disease / Nanette K. Wenger -- Part III: Exercise and physical training in the management of peripheral arterial insufficiency / Tore Schersten -- Exercise and physical training in the rehabilitation of patients with respiratory impairment / Gunnar Grimby -- Exercise in the prevention and management of diabetes mellitus / Michael Berger -- Exercise in the prevention and management of osteoporosis / C. Nagant de Deuxchaisnes -- Exercise and obesity / Eric A. Newsholme -- Part IV: Risks of vigorous exercise for asymptomatic individuals / Paul D Thompson -- How hazardous is vigorous exercise for the patient with symptomatic coronary heart disease? / Ronald W. F. Campbell -- Identification of individuals at high risk / Roy J. Shephard -- Medical emergencies in the marathon / John R. Sutton -- Part V: Implications for clinical science and medicine / Richard H. T. Edwards -- Implications for public health / Jerry N. Morris.