Exercise Testing and Exercise Prescription for Special Cases
Download or Read eBook Exercise Testing and Exercise Prescription for Special Cases PDF written by James S. Skinner and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2005 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : James S. Skinner |
| Publisher | : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
| Total Pages | : 436 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0781741130 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780781741132 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (30 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Exercise Testing and Exercise Prescription for Special Cases by : James S. Skinner
Book excerpt: This text discusses how theoretical and applied aspects of exercise testing and exercise prescription must be modified due to the restrictions and/or limitations created by a specific health state. Topics covered include: general principles of exercise testing and exercise prescription; discussion of the importance of such general factors as age, gender, and environment; specific health states, general treatment, risk factors, how it may affect and be affected by exercise; how to modify exercise testing procedures; how to prescribe exercise; and the effects from exercise programs.
