About the Book

Physiological Aspects of Physical Education

This book, in-depth physiology aspects of physical education reference provides a strong introduction to the physiological principles underlying physical training and performance. Plus, it delivers the best guidance available on applying the principles to athletes who are training to improve physical education. Physiological Aspects of Physical Education is an excellent resource for students and professionals in sport physiology. The book thoroughly explores the practical and applied aspects of exercise prescription and includes specific advice on the conditioning and performance of athletes. The present book aims to bring out these programmes of activities, skills, exercises, that are specifically developed to meet the needs of disabled students. The book makes elaborate discussion on specific orthopaedic, neurological, medical, sensory, surgical and psychological disorders, diseases and disabilities along with remedial adapted physical education programme of action for such students. The book is intended to be an all-time companion and guide for disabled persons, their instructors, and general readers. CONTENTS : (1)Understanding the Physiological Aspects of Physical Education (2)Physiologic Responses and Long-Term Adaptations to Exercise (3)The Effects of Physical Activity on Health and Disease.