LWW – ACSM’s Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription (American College of Sports Medicine) ISBN: 9781975150198
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Product Details
- Condition: Like New
- Publisher: LWW
- Language: English
- Paperback: 541 pages
- ISBN: 9781975150198
- Item Weight: 2.31 pounds
- Dimensions: 5 x 1 x 7.75 inches
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.
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| Weight | 2.31 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 12.7 × 2.54 × 19.685 in |
Brock Nathaniel Carmichael –
Essential reference for exercise professionals Clear testing protocols and prescription guidelines.
Alessandra Paige Whitmore –
Well organized content with practical clinical applications.
Trevion Marcus Callahan –
Excellent resource for preparing individualized exercise programs safely.
Kinsley Brooke Halstead –
Helpful charts and risk stratification guidance.
Dorian Michael Ashford –
Comprehensive coverage of cardiovascular and metabolic testing.
Marielle Simone Bradshaw –
Easy to follow recommendations backed by solid research.
Colton Jameson Ridgeway –
Perfect for students and certified trainers alike.
Sarianna Nicole Thornton –
Clear explanations of contraindications and safety measures.
Kellan Bryce Montgomery –
Strong clinical relevance for exercise physiologists.
Annalise Harper Whitfield –
Practical framework for exercise testing in diverse populations.
Zaylon Christopher Mercer –
Concise yet thorough Highly recommended professional guide.
Brielle Madison Norcross –
Reliable and evidence based reference for fitness and healthcare settings.