Principles of Exercise Testing & Interpretation Includig

Thoroughly updated for its Fourth Edition , this volume is the most comprehensive, current text on exercise physiology and pathophysiology. It provides an organized method for evaluating causes of exercise limitation and includes flow charts and over 80 case studies. FEATURES: Comprehensively presents metabolic, cardiovascular and respiratory physiologic and pathophysiologic responses to exercise Provides normal values for different patient groups Contains more than 80 case histories and exercise physiology studies on patients with a wide variety of diseases This is the only book that describes disorders, which can only be diagnosed by cardiopulmonary exercise testing Includes chapter on clinical applications