Author: Ph.D. Shawn Talbott Ph.D. FACSM Ph.D. Willi
Publisher: Hunter House
Keywords: ruins, health, makes, stress, connection, cortisol
Number of Pages: 265
Published: 2007-06-14
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 089793492X
ISBN-13: 9780897934923

The hormone cortisol, activated by the fight-or-flight (stress) response, is emerging as a major culprit in a variety of health problems. The Cortisol Connection explores the documented relationship between elevated levels of this hormone, chronic stress, and such health conditions as obesity, depression, suppressed immune system, osteoporosis, and hypertension. This new edition describes the results of the latest research about the connection between cortisol and HSD, and cortisol and testosterone.

Author: Shawn M Talbott
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: nutrition, oil, exercise, sports, health, snake, modern, dietary, understanding, supplements, magic, bullets, guide
Number of Pages: 746
Published: 2002-12-19
List price: $89.95
ISBN-10: 0789014564
ISBN-13: 9780789014566

Takes a critical look at dietary supplements and the industry producing them. Presents an analysis from a consumer’s perspective, giving the facts on more than 140 supplements and information on which ones work and which ones don’t. Softcover, hardcover not available.

Authors:Shawn M Talbott, Kerry Hughes,
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Keywords: supplements, dietary, guide, professional, health
Number of Pages: 525
Published: 2006-09-01
List price: $51.95
ISBN-10: 0781746728
ISBN-13: 9780781746724

This quick-glance reference helps students and health professionals educate themselves and their patients/clients about the scientific evidence for and against more than 120 popular dietary supplements. Supplements are logically grouped into 12 chapters based on their primary desired effect, such as weight loss, joint support, and sports performance enhancement. The authors give each supplement a one-to-five-star rating based on the level of scientific substantiation for each of its major claimed effects. The book highlights crucial safety issues regarding each supplement and sets forth recomm

Author: Roy J. Shephard MD PhD DPE FACSM
Publisher: Mosby
Keywords: year, books, medicine, sports, book
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2008-10-24
List price: $116.00
ISBN-10: 1416051570
ISBN-13: 9781416051572

From Roy Shephard: ". . . Not only does a team of top international experts select the very best articles from a bewildering plethora of recent information, but their expert critique of the individual papers allows readers to weigh their limitations and understand findings that can enhance their current medical practice." There’s no faster or easier way to stay informed! The Year Book of Sports Medicine brings you abstracts of articles carefully selected from more than 500 journals worldwide. Expert commentaries evaluate the clinical importance of each article and discuss its applicati

Author: Christopher D. Ingersoll PhD ATC FACSM
Publisher: Slack Incorporated
Keywords: training, athletic, library, research
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2001-06-01
List price: $46.95
ISBN-10: 1556424396
ISBN-13: 9781556424397

Research in Athletic Training is a definitive textbook designed to directly enhance and improve the athletic trainer’s knowledge and growth in research. Organized in a user-friendly format, this text will guide the reader through the different stages of research such as identifying areas to be researched, the basics of developing a project, and types of research in athletic training. One of the essential elements of Research in Athletic Training is the myriad tables that provide information on all of the key steps in beginning and completing a research project. These tables will not only guid

Authors:Morris B. Mellion MD, Margot Putukian MD FACSM, Chr
Publisher: Hanley & Belfus
Keywords: secrets, medicine, sports
Number of Pages: 640
Published: 2002-12-02
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 1560535482
ISBN-13: 9781560535485

Univ. of Nebraska, Omaha. Exam review for those preparing for certification examinations. Includes concise answers with pearls, tips, and memory aids, bulleted lists for quick review, and a detailed index. Softcover.

Author: John R. Talbott
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: economy, protect, yourself, global, sweeping, financial, epidemic, contagion
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2008-12-31
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0470442212
ISBN-13: 9780470442210

Tough times are ahead and Talbott argues that the coming recession will be on a global scale, affecting economies across the world. We have had no real growth in GDP for the last ten years if purchases with government and personal debt are excluded. In effect, government borrowing and spending on the war and healthcare and Social Security and corporate give-aways combined with dramatic increases in personal spending funded by credit card and mortgage debt have funded unsustainable levels of personal and government consumption. The world’s banks are threatened with insolvency due to bad m