Children and Exercise XXVII

<p><em>Children and Exercise XXVII</em> presents the latest scientific research into paediatric sport and exercise science and medicine including contributions from a wide range of leading international experts and early career researchers. The book begins with chapters devoted to the five invited keynote lectures followed by forty-two of the peer-reviewed presentations which are arranged into five thematic sections addressing:</p><ul> <p> </p> <li>exercise physiology</li> <p> </p> <li>physical activity and health</li> <p> </p> <li>exercise and medicine</li> <p> </p> <li>testing and performance</li> <p> </p> <li>young athlete and sports participation.</li> </ul><p>The forty-seven chapters offer a review of current topics and ongoing research in paediatric sport and exercise science and medicine. The book is therefore a key text for all researchers lecturers paediatricians health professionals and students with an interest in the exercising child in health and disease. </p>