by Pamela Anderson - undifferentiated
First published 2018
Exercise physiology students face a unique challenge in their undergraduate studies. They must master both basic measurement techniques and advanced assessment protocols across multiple physiological systems. Anderson addresses this gap by providing detailed methodologies for measuring physiologic parameters in laboratory settings. Her manual covers areas that other resources ignore, including endocrine responses during exercise, thermoregulation mechanisms, and both resting and active metabolic processes. Students can choose from multiple testing approaches that align with different learning outcomes. The book integrates pre-lab and post-lab quizzes to ensure comprehension and proper preparation. Anderson delivers this content through an online-only format that reduces costs while accommodating student preferences for tablet-based interaction. The digital approach allows students to input data directly during testing and submit work seamlessly through learning management systems. This manual fills a critical void in exercise physiology education by combining comprehensive testing protocols with pedagogical tools that enhance student understanding of physiological principles.
Genres: science, education, non-fiction, health, medicine, biology, physical-therapy, academic
Vibes: comprehensive, educational, informative, instructional, pedagogical
Tropes: how-to, instructional-manual, student-guide
Paperback · Kendall Hunt Publishing