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Hypoxia and Exercise (Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology)
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Hypoxia and Exercise (Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology) | Hardcover

by Robert Roach (Editor), Peter D. Wagner (Editor), Peter Hackett (Editor)

List Price: $199.00  
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Binding:  Hardcover
Publisher:  Springer
Edition:  1st Edition
Page Count:  354 Pages
Publication Date:  October 04, 2006
Sales Rank:  1,636,416st


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The 14th volume in the series will focus on cutting edge research at the interface of hypoxia and exercise. The work will cover the range from molecular mechanisms of muscle fatigue and muscle wasting to whole body exercise on the world’s highest mountains. State of the art papers on training at high altitude for low altitude athletic performance will also be featured.

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