Get scientifically based, evidence-informed standards that prepare you for success - from the source you trust! ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, 12th Edition, from the prestigious American College of Sports Medicine, provides authoritative, succinct summaries of recommended procedures for exercise testing and exercise prescription in healthy populations and individuals with conditions or special considerations. Now fully up to date from cover to cover, this flagship title is an essential resource for ...
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Get scientifically based, evidence-informed standards that prepare you for success - from the source you trust! ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, 12th Edition, from the prestigious American College of Sports Medicine, provides authoritative, succinct summaries of recommended procedures for exercise testing and exercise prescription in healthy populations and individuals with conditions or special considerations. Now fully up to date from cover to cover, this flagship title is an essential resource for all exercise professionals, as well as other health care professionals who may counsel patients on exercise, including physicians, nurses, physician assistants, physical and occupational therapists, personal trainers, team physicians, and more. Updated content reflects current ACSM guidance on best practices for exercise testing and prescription, based on changes in the field and advances in research. Expanded coverage on the application of exercise testing and prescription in applied settings, as well as updated coverage on behavioral theories and resistance training. Reader-friendly features include abbreviations and common acronyms listed up front; boxes, tables, and figures that highlight key concepts in quick-reference, easy-to-digest formats; case studies that reflect real-world experience; FITT tables that apply Frequency, Intensity, Time, and Type principles; and useful appendices on common medications, ECG interpretation tips, metabolic calculations, and more. Updated and expanded student and instructor resources reflect all changes in the 12th edition, making this title a must-have resource for students, independent learners, and educators, as well as fitness professionals, allied health professionals, and others who care for active adults.
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Very good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. 380 p. Contains: Illustrations. ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 2008033759 Type of material Book Corporate name American College of Sports Medicine. Main title ACSM's guidelines for exercise testing and prescription / American College of Sports Medicine; [senior editor, Walter R. Thompson; associate editors, Neil F. Gordon, Linda S. Pescatello; contributors, Kelli Allen...[et al. ]]. Edition 8th ed. Published/Created Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2010. Description xxi, 380 p. : col. ill.; 22 cm. ISBN 9780781769037 (alk. paper) LC classification RM725. A48 2010 Portion of title Guidelines for exercise testing and prescription Related names Thompson, Walter R. Gordon, Neil F. Pescatello, Linda S. Contents Benefits and risks associated with physical activity--Preparticipation health screening and risk stratification--Pre-exercise evaluations--Health-related physical fitness testing and interpretation--Clinical exercise testing--Interpretation of clinical exercise test data--General principles of exercise prescription--Exercise prescription for healthy populations and special considerations--Exercise prescription for patients with cardiac disease--Exercise prescription for other clinical populations. Subjects Exercise therapy--Standards. Exercise tests--Standards. Exertion--Guideline. Exercise Test--standards--Guideline. Exercise Therapy--standards--Guideline. Notes Includes bibliographical references and index. Dewey class no. 615.8/2 Other system no. (DNLM)101480106