ACSM's Resource Manual for Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription
Edition:
7
ISBN/ISSN:
9781609139568
Publication Date:
February 20, 2013
2013-02-20
9781609139568
ACSM's Resource Manual for Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription was created as a complement to ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise ...
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ACSM's Resource Manual for Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription was created as a complement to ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription and elaborates on all major aspects of preventative rehabilitation and fitness programs and the major position stands of the ACSM. The 7th edition provides information necessary to address the knowledge, skills, and abilities set forth in the new edition of Guidelines, and explains the science behind the exercise testing and prescription. ACSM's Resource Manual is a comprehensive resource for those working in the fitness and clinical exercise fields, as well as those in academic training.
Highlights include:
· An expanded behavior change section with the tools needed to motivate people to begin exercise and then adhere to a program
· Content reflects the most recent research findings in the field as well as ACSM position stands -
Edition7ISBN/ISSN9781609139568Product FormatPaperback BookTrim Size10.875 x 8.375Pages896Illustration183Table142SeriesAmerican College of Sports MedicineEdition7Publication DateFebruary 20, 2013Weight4.1
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Preliminary Section: Background Materials
Chapter 1 Functional anatomy
Chapter 2 Biomechanics
Chapter 3 Exercise Physiology
Chapter 4 Nutrition
Chapter 5 Lifespan effects of aging and deconditioning
Chapter 6 Pathophysiology and treatment of cardiovascular disease
Chapter 7 Pathophysiology and treatment of pulmonary disease
Chapter 8 Pathophysiology and treatment of metabolic disease
Chapter 9 Psychopathology
Chapter 10 Legal considerations for exercise programming
Section I: Health Appraisal, Risk Assessment, and Safety of Exercise
Chapter 11 General overview of preparticipation health screening and risk assessment
Chapter 12 Physical activity status and chronic diseases
Chapter 13 Assessment of physical activity
Chapter 14 Nutritional status and chronic diseases
Chapter 15 Assessment of nutritional status
Chapter 16 Psychosocial status and chronic disease
Chapter 17 Assessment of psychosocial status
Chapter 18 Body composition status and assessment
Chapter 19 Exercise program safety and emergency procedures
Section II: Exercise Testing
Chapter 20 Pre-exercise testing evaluation
Chapter 21 Cardiorespiratory and health-related physical fitness assessments
Chapter 22 Muscular fitness and assessment
Chapter 23 Clinical exercise testing procedures
Chapter 24 Diagnostic procedures for cardiovascular disease
Chapter 25 Diagnostic procedures in patients with pulmonary diseases
Chapter 26 Diagnostic procedures in patients with metabolic disease
Chapter 27 Occupational and functional assessments
Chapter 28 Exercise assessment in special populations
Chapter 29 Electrocardiography
Section III: Exercise Prescription for Healthy Populations
Chapter 30 Cardiorespiratory exercise prescription
Chapter 31 Musculoskeletal exercise prescription
Chapter 32 Adaptations to cardiorespiratory exercise training
Chapter 33 Adaptations to resistance training
Chapter 34 Group exercise programming
Chapter 35 Weight management
Chapter 36 Exercise prescription in special populations: women, pregnancy, children, and the elderly
Section IV: Exercise Prescription for Clinical Populations
Chapter 37 Exercise prescription and medical considerations
Chapter 38 Exercise prescription in patients with cardiovascular disease
Chapter 39 Exercise prescription in patients with pulmonary disease
Chapter 40 Exercise prescription in patients with diabetes
Chapter 41 Exercise prescription in patients with comorbidites and other chronic diseases
Chapter 42 Exercise prescription for people with osteoporosis
Chapter 43 Exercise prescription for people with arthritis
Section V: Behavior Change
Chapter 44 Theoretical Foundations of Physical Activity Behavior Change
Chapter 45 Principles of Behavior Change: Skill Building to Promote Physical Activity
Chapter 46 Counseling Physical Activity Behavior Change
Chapter 47 Delivering Physical Activity Programs
Chapter 48 Planning, Implementing, and Evaluating Physical Activity Programs
Appendix A American College of Sports Medicine Certifications '
Appendix B Editors for the Previous Two Editions
Appendix C Contributors to the Previous Two Editions -
-Written by the American College of Sports Medicine
-Very up-to-date material by experts in the field
-Chapter organization that matches the 9th edition of ACSM's Guidelines to help reinforce learning and retention of key concepts and content
-Each chapter has Key terms that are bolded at first mention and defined in a Key Terms box at the beginning of the chapter.
-In addition to References, each chapter has sections titled "Selected References for Further Reading" and "Internet Resources."
-Companion website with a fully searchable online version of the text
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