Physiology of Exercise and Healthy Aging, 9781492597254
Paperback
Exercise is key to healthy aging and better quality of life.

Physiology of Exercise and Healthy Aging

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  • Paperback

    408 pages

  • Release Date

    14 November 2021

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Summary

Unlock Your Potential: Exercise Physiology for Healthy Aging

With life expectancy increasing globally, older adults around the world want to live active lifestyles with improved health and higher quality of life. Physiology of Exercise and Healthy Aging, Second Edition, examines the effects of the aging process on the major physiological systems and identifies the positive impacts of physical activity and regular exercise for older adults, including delaying specific diseas…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781492597254
ISBN-10:1492597252
Author:Albert W. Taylor
Publisher:Human Kinetics Publishers
Imprint:Human Kinetics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:408
Edition:2nd
Release Date:14 November 2021
Weight:1.09kg
Dimensions:279mm x 216mm
About The Author

Albert W. Taylor

Albert W. Taylor, PhD, DSc, retired from the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario, Canada, where he taught courses on healthy aging and the physiology of aging. During his career, Taylor has published more than 400 research and professional articles and made over 500 presentations in more than 100 countries.

In recognition of his research, Taylor has received honorary doctorates from Université de Sherbrooke (Canada), London Institute for Applied Research (England), Semmelweis University (Hungary), and the Ukrainian State University of Physical Education and Sport (Ukraine). He also has been inducted into 10 halls of fame in recognition for his contributions to sport and science.

Taylor is a fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine and has served as the president of both the Science and Sports Medicine Council of Canada and the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology.

Taylor received his PhD from Washington State University in 1967. He received the Honor Award from the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology, a Certificate of Recognition for Contribution to Sport from the government of Ontario, and the International Wrestling Federation Pin of Merit.

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