Exercise and children's health
Thomas W. Rowland.
- Champaign, Ill. Human Kinetics Books c1990.
- xi, 356 p. ill. 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-349) and index.
A primer of exercise physiology -- The special problems of pediatric exercise research -- Physical fitness and habitual physical activity -- Endurance exercise fitness -- Muscle strength and endurance -- Exercise and coronary artery disease -- Obesity and physical activity -- Physical activity and psychological health -- Exercise in the management of cardiopulmonary disease -- Physical activity and diabetes mellitus -- Risks of sport participation during childhood -- Clinical approaches to the sedentary child -- Exercise activities for children.
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Exercise for children--Health aspects. Physical fitness Health Exercise--in infancy & childhood. Physical fitness for children