Nutrition and Exercise Immunology (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780367398798)

This book reviews the link between nutrition and immune function, with special application to athletic endeavor. Written by respected researchers in sports medicine and exercise immunology, this text covers topics such as carbohydrates and the immune response to prolonged exertion; protein, exercise, and immunity; and vitamins, immunity, and infection risk in athletes. It also takes a look at future directions in nutrition and exercise immunology. For sports medicine professionals, dietitians, nutritionists, exercise immunologists, as well as endurance athletes, Nutrition and Exercise Immunology provides an important and in-depth look into this exciting, new area of scientific research.

Author: David C. Nieman
ISBN-10: 0367398796
ISBN-13: 9780367398798
Publisher: CRC Press
Language: English
Published: 09/25/2019
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.10w x 0.50d