Body Composition and Physical Performance

Body Composition and Physical Performance

  • Institute of Medicine
  • Committee on Military Nutrition Research
Publisher:National Academies PressISBN 13: 9780309045865ISBN 10: 030904586X

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Body Composition and Physical Performance is written by Institute of Medicine and published by National Academies Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 030904586X (ISBN 10) and 9780309045865 (ISBN 13).

This book surveys the entire field of body composition as it relates to performance. It includes a clear definition of terminology and a discussion of the various methods for measuring body composition. The authored papers represent a state-of-the-art review of this controversial field and address questions such as: What is a better measure of body compositionâ€"body fat or lean body mass? Does being overweight for one's height really affect performance? The book also addresses the issue of physical appearance as it relates to body fatness and performance. It includes an in-depth discussion of many of the topics of interest to those involved in sports medicine and exercise physiology.