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Physical activity and bone health / Karim Khan ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Champaign, Ill. ; Leeds : Human Kinetics, c2001.Description: xii, 272 p. : ill. ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9780880119689:
  • 0880119683
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 612.75
LOC classification:
  • .P47 2001
Contents:
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
General Lending Carlow Campus Library General Lending 612.75 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 42617
Reference Carlow Campus Library Reference 612.75 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Not for loan 42616
Short Loan Collection Carlow Campus Library Short Loan Collection 612.75 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 42618

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Anatomy -- Physiology -- Biomechanics -- Measuring the properties of bone -- Age, sex, genetics and race -- Soft tissue determinants of bone mineral density -- Influence of normal endocrine function on bone mineral -- Dietary intake and bone mineral -- Measurement of physical activity -- Physical activity and bone in childhood and adolescence -- Physical activity, targeted bone loading and bone mineral in premenopausal women -- Physical activity, targeted bone loading and bone mineral in postmenopausal women -- Physical activity, targeted bone loading and bone mineral in men -- Exercise and fall prevention -- Exercise prescription for people with osteoporosis -- Skeletal effects of menstrual disturbance -- Stress fractures -- Getting involved in bone research -- Research projects suitable for a Master's thesis -- Research projects suitable for a PhD thesis.

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