Advanced fitness assessment and exercise prescription

This new edition provides exercise scientists with the knowledge and skills needed to assess the physical fitness status of apparently healthy individuals rather than individuals who have suspected or documented cardiovascular disease

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Heyward, Vivian H. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Champaign, Illinois : Human Kinetic , c2010
Edition:6th ed
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260 |a Champaign, Illinois :   |b Human Kinetic ,   |c c2010 
300 |a xiii, 465 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 29 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a 1. Physical activity, health, and chronic disease -- 2. Preliminary health screening and risk classification -- 3. Principles of assessment, prescription, and exercise program adherence -- 4. Assessing cardiorespiratory fitness -- 5. Designing cardiorespiratory exercise programs -- 6. Assessing muscular fitness -- 7. Designing resistance training programs -- 8. Assessing body composition -- 9. Designing weight management and body composition programs -- 10. Assessing flexibility -- 11. Designing programs for flexibility and low back care -- 12. Assessing balance and designing balance programs 
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650 0 |a Exercise tests 
650 0 |a Health 
650 0 |a Physical fitne   |x Testing 
650 2 |a Physical Fitne   |x physiology 
650 2 2 |a Exercise Movement Techniques 
650 2 2 |a Exercise Test 
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