The Active Female Health Issues Throughout the Lifespan - McComb, Jacalyn J.; Norman, Reid.; Zumwalt, Mimi.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana, 2008)
Focusing on Active Female's Health Issues: Unique Gender-Related Psychological and Physiological Characteristics of Females -- Body Image Concerns Throughout the Lifespan -- Reproductive Changes in the Female Lifespan -- Considerations of Sex Differences in Musculoskeletal Anatomy -- Preoccupation with Body Image Issues and Disordered Eating Issues in the Active Female -- Body Image and Eating Disturbances in Children and Adolescents -- The Female Athlete Triad: Disordered Eating, Amenorrhea, and Osteoporosis -- Disordered Eating in Active Middle-Aged Women -- Eating Disorder and Menstrual Dysfunction Screening Tools for the Allied Health Professional -- Education and Intervention Programs for Disordered Eating in the Active Female -- Reproductive Health -- The Human Menstrual Cycle -- Abnormal Menstrual Cycles -- Psychological Stress and Functional Amenorrhea -- Effects of the Menstrual Cycle on the Acquisition of Peak Bone Mass -- Prevention and Management of Common Musculoskeletal Injuries in Active Females -- Prevention and Management of Common Musculoskeletal Injuries in Preadolescent and Adolescent Female Athletes -- Prevention and Management of Common Musculoskeletal Injuries in the Adult Female Athlete -- Prevention and Management of Common Musculoskeletal Injuries Incurred Through Exercise During Pregnancy -- Prevention and Management of Common Musculoskeletal Injuries in the Aging Female Athlete -- Osteoporosis and Current Therapeutic Management -- Safe Exercise Guidelines Throughout the Lifespan -- Physical Activity Recommendations and Exercise Guidelines Established by Leading Health Organizations -- Exercise Guidelines for Children and Adolescence -- Exercise Precautions for the Female Athlete -- Exercise Guidelines and Recommendations During Pregnancy -- Mindful Exercise, Quality of Life, and Cancer -- Exercise Guidelines for the Postmenopausal Woman -- Nutrition, Energy Balance, and Weight Control -- Estimating Energy Requirements -- Nutritional Guidelines and Energy Needs for Active Children -- Nutritional Guidelines and Energy Needs for the Female Athlete -- Ergogenic Aids and the Female Athlete -- Nutritional Guidelines and Energy Needs During Pregnancy and Lactation -- Nutritional Guidelines, Energy Balance, and Weight Control Issues for the Mature Physically Active Woman.
Keywords: Nutrition .; Rehabilitation medicine; Gynecology .; Nutrition; Rehabilitation Medicine; Gynecology