Energy Balance in Motion

Author:   Klaas R. Westerterp
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Edition:   2013 ed.
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9783642346262


Pages:   111
Publication Date:   14 December 2012
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Klaas R. Westerterp
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   2013 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   2.058kg
ISBN:  

9783642346262


ISBN 10:   364234626
Pages:   111
Publication Date:   14 December 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Introduction, energy balance in animals.- Energy balance.- Limits in energy expenditure.- Energy expenditure, physical activity, body weight and body composition.- Extremes in energy intake.- Body weight.- Growth, growth efficiency and ageing.- Modern man in line with wild mammals.- Appendix: Simple and valid energy requirement calculation.  ​

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Klaas R Westerterp is professor of Human Energetics at Maastricht University, The Netherlands. He coordinated the bachelor and master programme Metabolism and Nutrition at the Maastricht University Medical Center and was PhD dean of the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences. Among his present fields of interest are energy metabolism and body composition, with special emphasis on observations in daily living conditions using accelerometers to assess physical activity and labelled water to assess energy expenditure. He is active in editorial boards of international scientific journals, e.g. Editor of European Journal of Applied Physiology; Editor in chief of Proceedings of the Nutrition Society.

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