A primer for the exercise and nutrition sciences : thermodynamics, bioenergetics, metabolism / Christopher B. Scott.

Presents a fresh approach to the study of energy expenditure by introducing various concepts in open system thermodynamics and cellular to whole-body energy exchange. This text traces biological energy exchange, from the molecules in the food we eat to the energy demands of rest, physical exertion a...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author:	Scott, Christopher B.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Totowa, NJ : Springer, ©2008.
Subjects:	Energy metabolism. Bioenergetics. Thermodynamics.