by JamesS.Skinner (Author)
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.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 418
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Published: 01 Feb 2005
ISBN 10: 0781741130
ISBN 13: 9780781741132