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
