 | Children and Exercise XXV: The proceedings of the 25th Pediatric Work Physiology Meeting Subjects: Medicine Dentistry Nursing & Allied Health; Sports and Leisure; Medicine; Sport and Exercise Science; Physical Education; Sports Medicine and Therapy; Pediatrics & Child Health; Exercise Physiology; Paediatric Exercise Science; Physical Activity and Health; Physiology of Sport; Youth Sport; Sports Medicine; Children and Exercise XXV presents the latest research in the field of paediatric exercise sciences, focusing on the interaction between physical activity, exercise or sport on the one hand, and nutrition, metabolism regulation, cardio-respiratory function or muscle function on the other. Including contributions from leading international experts, the book is arranged into six thematic sections addressing: * metabolic syndrome and nutrition * hormonal and inflammatory regulations * cardio-respiratory function * children's performance * fitness assessment * physical activity. Offering a critical review of current topics and reports of contemporary research, this is a key text for all researchers, teachers, health professionals and students with an interest in paediatric sport and exercisenbsp;science, sports medicine and physical education. The papers contained within this volume were first presented at thenbsp;twenty-fifth Paediatric Work Physiology meeting, held in Le Touquet, France, in September 2009. Serge Berthoin is anbsp;Professor and head of the Physical Activity, Muscle and Health teamnbsp;in thenbsp;Sport Sciences and Physical Education faculty at Lille 2 University, France.nbsp;His mainnbsp;interest is in cardio respiratory responses to exercise and training with a particular focus on high intensity intermittent exercises. Georges Baquet is anbsp;senior lecturer in Law and Health in the Sport Sciences and Physical Education faculty atnbsp;Lille 2 University, France.nbsp;His interests lienbsp;in physical activity, physical fitness andnbsp;cardio respiratory responses to exercise and training. |
