ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription (American College of Sports Medicine)
Description
The flagship title from the prestigious American College of Sports Medicine,
this critical handbook delivers scientifically based, evidence-informed
standards to prepare you for success. Providing succinct summaries of
recommended procedures for exercise testing and exercise prescription in
healthy and diseased patients, this trusted manual is an essential resource
for all exercise professionals, as well as other health professionals who may
counsel patients on exercise including physicians, nurses, physician
assistants, physical and occupational therapists, dieticians, and health care
administrators. The extensively updated eleventh edition has been reorganized
for greater clarity and integrates the latest Physical Activity Guidelines for
Americans. UPDATED! Integrated guidelines, including the 2018 Physical
Activity Guidelines for Americans, reflect the most current, clinically sound
approaches to exercise testing and prescription. NEW! Chapter on conditions
that affect the brain familiarizes students with specific strategies for the
treatment of Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, autism, depression and
anxiety. UPDATED! Enhanced organization helps students find information
quickly and easily. FITT (Frequency, Intensity, Time, Type) boxes make
locating critical exercise prescription information quick and easy. Revised
appendices integrate valuable information on ECGs, medication and emergency
management where it is most relevant. A new appendix on metabolic equations is
included. Additional boxes, tables, and figures highlight important concepts
and approaches at a glance. Read more
Features:
Product Details:
- Publisher : LWW; Eleventh, Spiral edition (April 16, 2021)
- Language : English
- Spiral-bound : 541 pages
- ISBN-10 : 197515018X
- ISBN-13 : 81
- Item Weight : 2.31 pounds
- Dimensions : 5.75 x 1 x 8 inches
- Best Sellers Rank: #138,549 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #25 in Sports Medicine (Books) #30 in Physical Therapy (Books) #138 in Exercise Injuries & Rehabilitation
- #25 in Sports Medicine (Books)
- #30 in Physical Therapy (Books)
| Dimensions | 8.82 × 7.48 × 1.42 in |
|---|---|
| Ean | 9781975150181 |
| Mpn | 9781975150181 |
| GTIN | 09781975150181 |
| Isbn | 197515018X |
| ISBN10 | 197515018X |
| ISBN13 | 9781975150181 |
| Upc | Does not apply |
| Brand | LWW |
| Format | Spiral-bound |
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