Human muscle fatigue : physiological mechanisms
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| Titolo: |
Human muscle fatigue : physiological mechanisms
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| Pubblicazione: | London, : Pitman Medical |
| Summit, N.J., : Distributed in North America by CIBA Pharmaceutical Co. (Medical Education Administration), 1981 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (326 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 612.7/4 |
| 612.74 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Fatigue - Etiology |
| Muscles - Physiology | |
| Altri autori: |
PorterRuth
WhelanJulie
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| Note generali: | "Symposium on Human Muscle Fatigue: Physiological Mechanisms, held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 9-11 September 1980"--P. [v]. |
| Editors: Ruth Porter (organizer) and Julie Whelan. | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Human muscle fatigue: physiological mechanisms; Contents; Human muscle function and fatigue; Glycolytic and oxidative energy metabolism and contraction characteristics of intact human muscle; Discussion; Muscle fibre recruitment and metabolism in exhaustive dynamic exercise; Discussion; Relevance of muscle fibre type to fatigue in short intense and prolonged exercise in man; Discussion; Effect of metabolic changes on force generation in skeletal muscle during maximal exercise; Discussion; The glucose/fatty acid cycle and physical exhaustion; Discussion |
| Shortage of chemical fuel as a cause of fatigue: studies by nuclear magnetic resonance and bicycle ergometryDiscussion; Indirect and direct stimulation of fatigued human muscle; Discussion; EMG and fatigue of human voluntary and stimulated contractions; Discussion; Firing pro- perties of single human motor units on maintained maximal voluntary effort; Discussion; Muscle fatigue due to changes beyond the neuromuscular junction; Discussion; Contractile function and fatigue of the respiratory muscles in man\; Discussion; Neural drive and electromechanical altera- tions in the fatiguing diaphragm | |
| DiscussionThe tremor in fatigue; Discussion; The pathophysiology of inspiratory muscle fatigue; Discussion; Fatigue in human metabolic myopathy; Discussion; General discussion; The perception of fatigue; Electricity or chemistry?; Chairman's summing-up; Index of contributors; Subject index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and discuss results. The Novartis Foundation, originally known as the Ciba Foundation, is well known to scientists and clinicians around the world. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Human muscle fatigue |
| ISBN: | 9780470715420 |
| 0470715421 | |
| 9780470715123 | |
| 047071512X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9911019097803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Ciba Foundation symposium ; ; 82.