TY - BOOK AU - Shephard,Roy J. TI - Gender, physical activity, and aging SN - 084931027X (alk. paper) AV - QP86. G388 2001 U1 - 612.67 PY - 2001/// CY - Boca Raton, FL PB - CRC Press KW - Aging KW - Sex differences KW - Physiological aspects KW - Exercise N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; Technical Problems in Comparing Data for Male and Female Subjects --; 2; Physical Activity Patterns, Assessment, and Motivation in Older Adults --; 3; Constitution or Environment? The Basis of Regional and Ethnic Differences in the Interactions among Gender, Age, and Functional Capacity --; 4; Limitations to Oxygen Transport with Aging --; 5; Physical Activity, Fitness, and Gender in Relation to Morbidity, Survival, Quality of Life, and Independence in Older Age --; 6; Aging of the Neuromuscular System: Influences of Gender and Physical Activity --; 7; Aging and Sarcopenia: Influences of Gender and Physical Activity --; 8; Aging, Gender, and Susceptibility to Muscle Damage and Overtraining --; 9; Aging of Joints and Skeletal System: Influence of Gender and Physical Activity --; 10; Aging, Obesity, and Metabolic Regulation: Influence of Gender and Physical Activity --; 11; Aging of Immune and Hormonal Responses: Influences of Gender and Physical Activity --; 12; Conclusions: Implications for Health and Society --; Index ER -