Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Academic Challenges of Exercise Physiology; Board Certified Exercise Physiologists; Failure of Academic Leadership; Final Thoughts; References; 2. Being Open to Possibilities; Talking About Possibilities; The Teacher's Responsibility; Failure to Pull Your Own Strings; Exercise Medicine; Final Thoughts; References; 3. Students or Research; A Career Driven Degree; Exercise Physiology in Higher Education; Final Thoughts; References; 4. New Leadership; More than Just Research
Commitment to ProfessionalismFinal Thoughts; References; 5. We Have a Destiny to Fulfill; Should We Expect Something Better?; Final Thoughts; References; 6. Courage Is Essential; The Courage to Create; Who Is in Charge?; Final Thoughts; References; 7. The Search for Leaders; Being a Leader; Taking Responsibility; Final Thoughts; References; 8. Thinking Straight; ASEP The Future; Never Give Up; Researcher or Teacher; Making a Difference; Final Thoughts; References; 9. Our Destiny Is Exercise Medicine; The Power of a Title; A New Healthcare Profession; Exercise Medicine
The Price of ChangeTranscending the Old Dogma; Final Thoughts; References; 12. Time for a Change; The Power of a Vision; The Exercise Physiologists' Purpose; Final Thoughts; References; 13. Exercise Physiology and Business; The Disconnect; Final Thoughts; References; 14. The ASEP Path; Speaking with a Single Voice; ASEP Organization and Possibilities; Accountability Is Imperative; No Excuses!; Final Thoughts; References; Epilogue; References; Index
The Vascular PerspectivePhysiology of Exercise Medicine; Final Thoughts; References; 10. Healthcare Provider; The Students' Dilemma; The Practice of Exercise Physiology; Measurement and Evaluation; Oxygen Consumption; Kilocalories; Cardiac Output; Arteriovenous Oxygen Difference; Stroke Volume; Double Product; Myocardial Oxygen Consumption; Heart Weight; Left Ventricular Power Output; Cardiac Power Output; Mean Arterial Pressure; Systemic Vascular Resistance; Analysis and Treatment; Code of Ethics; ASEP Accreditation; Final Thoughts; References; 11. Transcending Our Limits