Second edition of the only comprehensive and student-friendly introduction to molecular exercise physiology available
12 chapter structure around which a complete single-semester course can be built
Explains the concepts of exercise physiology at a molecular level in clear, accessible language and relates them to real practical and applied outcomes
Covers applications in both sport and health-related physical activity
Includes new chapters on the molecular aspects of exercise and cancer, and exercise and metabolic and cardiovascular diseases
Every chapter includes useful features such as learning objectives, summaries, structured guides to further reading, review questions, overviews of work by key researchers and box discussions of important contemporary debates