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Genetics of fitness and physical performance / Claude Bouchard, Robert M. Malina, Louis Pérusse.

Title
Genetics of fitness and physical performance / Claude Bouchard, Robert M. Malina, Louis Pérusse.
Author
Bouchard, Claude.

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TextUse in library QP301 .B76 1997Off-site

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Additional Authors
  • Malina, Robert M.
  • Perusse, Louis, 1957-
Description
viii, 400 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
  • Genetics of Fitness and Physical Performance is the first comprehensive reference on the role of the genes in influencing individual variation in fitness and performance.
  • The book presents the biological basis of heredity and explains the concepts and methods of genetic epidemiology and molecular biology that are necessary to understand this specialized field. Addressing the rapid advances in molecular biology and the new paradigms of human genetics, this book helps you better understand atherosclerosis, noninsulin dependent diabetes, obesity, and hypertension from a genetic perspective.
Subjects
ISBN
0873229517
LCCN
97009083
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries