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1. Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning: National Strength and Conditioning Association
by Thomas R Baechle, Ed.D. (Editor), Roger W Earle (Editor)
Now in its third edition, "Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning" is the most complete reference available for strength and conditioning ... More
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2. Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain
by John J Ratey, M.D.
We all know that exercise is good for the body. But did you know that it can transform your mind? This new scientific revolution will teach you how ... More
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3. Adult Development and Aging
by John C Cavanaugh
Written within a biopsychosocial framework, Cavanaugh and Blanchard-Fields' best-selling text covers the specific ages-stages of adult development ... More
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4. Physiology of Sport and Exercise
by Jack H Wilmore
"Physiology of Sport and Exercise, Fourth Edition," presents the complex relationship between human physiology and exercise in a format that is ... More
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5. The First 20 Minutes: Surprising Science Reveals How We Can: Exercise Better, Train Smarter, Live Longer
by Gretchen Reynolds
Inspired by Reynolds's wildly popular OPhys EdO column for "The New York Times," this book explains how exercise affects the body in distinct ways ... More
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6. On Combat: The Psychology and Physiology of Deadly Conflict in War and in Peace
by Dave Grossman, Loren W Christensen
On Combat looks at what happens to the human body under the stresses of deadly battle ? the impact on the nervous system, heart, breathing, visual ... More
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7. The Compass of Pleasure: How Our Brains Make Fatty Foods, Orgasm, Exercise, Marijuana, Generosity, Vodka, Learning, and Gambling Feel So Good
by David J Linden
In this work, a Johns Hopkins neuroscientist takes a look at the neurobiology of pleasure--and how pleasures can become addictions. Linden combines ... More
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8. Body by Science: A Research-Based Program for Strength Training, Body Building, and Complete Fitness in 12 Minutes a Week
by Doug McGuff, John R Little
Building muscle has never been faster or easier than with this revolutionary once-a-week training program In "Body By Science," bodybuilding ... More
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9. Nutrition for Sport and Exercise
by Marie Dunford, J Andrew Doyle
Insightful, well organized, and clearly written, Nutrition for Sport and Exercise integrates nutrition and exercise physiology principles, ... More
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10. Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain
by Professor Antonio R Damasio
This text takes the form of a conversation between the author and imaginary listener. It journeys from the story of Phineas Gage, the 19th-century ... More
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11. Exercise Physiology: Theory and Application to Fitness and Performance
by Scott K Powers
List of all editionsThe "Ready Notes" workbook complements the PowerPoint presentation that accompanies this text. The PowerPoint slides used in class are reproduced in ... More
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12. Runner's World Run Less, Run Faster: Become a Faster, Stronger Runner with the Revolutionary First Training Program
by Bill Pierce, Scott Murr, Ray Ross
List of all editionsFinally, runners at all levels can improve their race times while training less, with the revolutionary Furman Institute of Running and Scientific ... More
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13. How Not to Look Old: Fast and Effortless Ways to Look 10 Years Younger, 10 Pounds Lighter, 10 Times Better
by Charla Krupp
List of all editionsKnown to national audiences from her ten years on NBCs "Today" show, style expert Krupp dishes out her secrets in this "ultimate" to-do list for ... More
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14. Exercise Physiology: Nutrition, Energy, and Human Performance
by William D McArdle, Bs, M.Ed, PhD, Frank L Katch, Victor L Katch
List of all editionsThoroughly updated with all the most recent findings, this Seventh Edition guides you to the latest understanding of nutrition, energy transfer, and ... More
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15. A General Theory of Love
by Thomas Lewis, M.D., Fari Amini, Richard Lannon
List of all editionsThree eminent psychiatrists draw upon the latest research of the human nervous system in this account of the complexities of love and its essential ... More
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16. Practical Applications in Sports Nutrition
by Heather Hedrick Fink, Lisa A Burgoon, Alan E Mikesky
List of all editionsDesigned for students and professionals, Practical Applications in Sports Nutrition provides the latest sports nutrition information and dietary ... More
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17. Essentials of Exercise Physiology
by William D McArdle, Frank Katch, Victor L Katch
List of all editionsWith the power and authority of McArdle, Katch & Katch's Exercise Physiology in a streamlined version, this textbook gives you a rock solid ... More
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18. Lore of Running - 4th
by Timothy Noakes
List of all editionsDr. Noakes explores the physiology of running, all aspects of training, and recognizing, avoiding, and treating injuries. 133 illustrations.
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19. The Emotional Brain: The Mysterious Underpinnings of Emotional Life
by Joseph E. LeDoux
List of all editionsThe Emotional Brain provides a cutting-edge scientific background to such books as Daniel Goleman's Emotional Intelligence, showing that while ... More
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20. The Singing Book
by M. Bunch Dayme
List of all editionsThe Singing Book gets students singing on the very first day.
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21. Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain
by Oliver Sacks
List of all editionsAn illuminating book about the power of music, from the bestselling author of "The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat".Oliver Sacks has been hailed ... More
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22. The Developing Mind: How Relationships and the Brain Interact to Shape Who We Are
by Daniel J Siegel, M.D.
List of all editionsThis bestselling book put the field of interpersonal neurobiology on the map for many tens of thousands of readers. Daniel J. Siegel goes beyond the ... More
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23. The Art of Changing the Brain: Enriching the Practice of Teaching by Exploring the Biology of Learning
by James E Zull
List of all editionsNeuroscience tells us that the products of the mind--thought, emotions, artistic creation--are the result of the interactions of the biological brain ... More
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24. Learning and Memory: From Brain to Behavior
by Mark A Gluck, Eduardo Mercado, Catherine E Myers
List of all editionsGluck, Mercado and Myers's Learning and Memory is the first textbook developed from its inception to reflect the convergence of brain studies and ... More
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25. The Alzheimer's Prevention Program: Keep Your Brain Healthy for the Rest of Your Life
by Gary Small, M.D., Gigi Vorgan
List of all editionsWritten by the authors of the "New York Times" bestseller, "The Memory Bible, The Alzheimer's Prevention Program" is a whole body, whole mind, easy ... More







