Exercise therapy : prevention and treatment of disease
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Malden, MA :
Blackwell Publishing
c2005
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction / Juliette Hussey
- 2. Cardiovascular responses to exercise / Chris Bell and Saoirse E. O'Sullivan
- 3. Exercise and the pulmonary system / Stephen J. Lane and Richard J. Hawksworth
- 4. Exercise and the musculoskeletal system / Gareth W. Davison, Tony Ashton and Ciara M. Hughes
- 5. Exercise in diabetes and obesity / Donal O'Gorman and John Nolan
- 6. Measurement of physical fitness and habitual physical activity / Juliette Hussey
- 7. Guidelines for exercise prescription / Juliette Hussey
- 8. Exercise in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease / John Gormley
- 9. Exercise in the treatment of respiratory disease / Brenda O' Neill, Judy M. Bradley, and Fidelma Moran
- 10. Exercise in the treatment of musculoskeletal disease / Fiona Wilson-O'Toole
- 11. Exercise as part of the multidisciplinary management of adults and children with obesity / Alison Quinn and Juliette Hussey
- 12. Exercise in the treatment of stroke and neurological conditions / Margaret Brownlee and Brian Durward
- 13. Adherence to exercise / John Gormley
- 14. Promoting physical activity: building sustainable interventions / Lindsey Dugdill and Rebecca Graham