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Home > Physical Therapies > Physiotherapy

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND BONE HEALTH
Author/Editor: KHAN ET AL
Published: 01/08/01
Published by: HUMAN KINETICS
ISBN: 9780880119689
Media: hard cover
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This text was written by six highly acclaimed authorities in the field, which adds tremendously to its value. Only in this book will you gain access to such broad and balanced perspectives and a diverse knowledge base.Emphasizing exercise and its effect on bone, the book's sections contain current information on these topics:- Basic anatomy and physiology of the structure and function of bone- Factors other than exercise that influence bone- Exercising to maintain a healthy skeleton from childhood through old age- The role of exercise in preventing perimenopausal bone loss- Medical issues of bone deterioration. In addition, one section of the book is devoted to practical exercise prescriptions for different stages of life-from childhood and adolescence to adulthood and the elderly years.

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