ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription
ACSM; CEMAL, OZEMEK
ISBN 10: 1975219201 ISBN 13: 9781975219208
Published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2025
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Get scientifically based, evidence-informed standards that prepare you for success — from the source you trust! ACSM’s Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, 12th Edition, from the prestigious American College of Sports Medicine, provides authoritative, succinct summaries of recommended procedures for exercise testing and exercise prescription in healthy populations and individuals with conditions or special considerations. Now fully up to date from cover to cover, this flagship title is an essential resource for all exercise professionals, as well as other health care professionals who may counsel patients on exercise, including physicians, nurses, physician assistants, physical and occupational therapists, personal trainers, team physicians, and more.
- Updated content reflects current ACSM guidance on best practices for exercise testing and prescription, based on changes in the field and advances in research.
- Expanded coverage on the application of exercise testing and prescription in applied settings, as well as updated coverage on behavioral theories and resistance training.
- Reader-friendly features include abbreviations and common acronyms listed up front; boxes, tables, and figures that highlight key concepts in quick-reference, easy-to-digest formats; case studies that reflect real-world experience; FITT tables that apply Frequency, Intensity, Time, and Type principles; and useful appendices on common medications, ECG interpretation tips, metabolic calculations, and more.
- Updated and expanded student and instructor resources reflect all changes in the 12th edition, making this title a must-have resource for students, independent learners, and educators, as well as fitness professionals, allied health professionals, and others who care for active adults.
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Title: ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and ...
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date: 2025
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New