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Informationen zum Autor Mark D. Mamrack Ph.D. is an emeritus faculty member and former Associate Dean at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. In over three decades at Wright State University, his research focused on cell signaling and growth control. He taught classes in cell and molecular biology and began teaching exercise pharmacology in 2002. That experience led to the creation of this text, Exercise and Sport Pharmacology, first published in 2015. This second edition expands and enhances content while maintaining the overall structure of the first edition. Klappentext Exercise and Sport Pharmacology is an essential book for teaching about how drugs can affect exercise and how exercise can affect the action of drugs. It provides the related pathology, exercise physiology, and drug action of many chronically used medications and discusses how drugs can affect exercise performance. Zusammenfassung Exercise and Sport Pharmacology is an essential book for teaching about how drugs can affect exercise and how exercise can affect the action of drugs. It provides the related pathology, exercise physiology, and drug action of many chronically used medications and discusses how drugs can affect exercise performance. Inhaltsverzeichnis Section I: Introduction 1. Basic Pharmacology 2. Basics of Exercise Performance 3. Autonomic Pharmacology and Stress Section II: Cardiovascular and Respiratory Drugs 4. Beta-blockers and Cardiovascular Disease 5. Cardiovascular Drugs and Hypertension 6. Diuretics 7. Respiratory Agents 8. Sympathomimetics Section III: Frequently Prescribed Medications 9. Psychotherapeutic Agents 10. Lipid-Modifying Agents 11. Analgesics and Anti-Inflammatory Drugs 12. Antidiabetic and Antiobesity Drugs Section IV: Self-Medication 13. Dietary Supplements 14. Caffeine 15. Ethanol, Nicotine, and Cannabis 16. Performance Enhancing Substances ...
