Designed as a companion to "ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, Seventh Edition" and as a recommended study tool for ACSM certifications, this book covers all the major aspects of preventive rehabilitative and fitness programs and the main points from all position stands of the American College of Sports Medicine. It provides readers with the necessary background information to address the knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) set forth in ACSM's Guidelines. New topics covered and those with increased emphasis include assessment of physical activity, applied exercise programming, arthritic diseases and conditions, neuromuscular diseases and exercise, and more.
- ISBN10 0781745918
- ISBN13 9780781745918
- Publish Date 12 May 2005
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 26 February 2009
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
- Edition 5th Revised edition
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 848
- Language English