UNSW Handbook Course - Medical Applications of Exercise 2

Medical Applications of Exercise 2 - PHPH5441


	Faculty: Faculty of Medicine
	School: School of Medical Sciences
	Course Outline: http://medicalsciences.med.unsw.edu.au/
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Postgraduate
	Units of Credit: 6
	EFTSL: 0.125 (more info)
	Contact Hours per Week: 0
	Enrolment Requirements:
	Must be enrolled in Program 9055, or 5503, or 7378
	Fee Band: 2 (more info)
	Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

Temperature regulation is considered as a basis for understanding hyperthermia in the athlete. Physiological and medical considerations are described in relation to the female athlete and in relation to children. Respiratory physiology and respiratory medicine provide the basis for understanding exercise-induced asthma, diving and altitude problems for the athlete.

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