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Fitness professional's handbook / ed. Edward T. Howley, Dixie L. Thompson

Secondary Author Howley, Edward T., 1943-
Thompson, Dixie L., 1960-
Edition 7th ed. Publication Champaign : Human Kinetics, cop. 2017 Description xix, 572 p. a 2 colns : il. ; 29 cm ISBN 9781492523376 Topical name Exercício físico - Aspetos fisiológicos
Biomecânica
Condição física - Avaliação
Exercício físico - Prescrição
Form or physical characteristic Manuais CDU 612.76:796.012
613.71(035)
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Table of Contents

Part I - Physical Activity: Links to Health, Fitness, and Performance

1. Health, Fitness, and Performance / Edward T. Howley
2. Health Risk Appraisal / Michael Shipe

Part II - Scientific Foundations

3. Functional Anatomy and Biomechanics / Clare E. Milner
4. Exercise Physiology / Edward T. Howley
5. Nutrition / Dixie L. Thompson
6. Measurements of Energy Cost in Physical Activity / Edward T. Howley

Part III - Fitness Assessment

7. Assessment of Cardiorespiratory Fitness / Edward T. Howley
8. Assessment of Body Composition / Dixie L. Thompson
9. Assessment of Muscular Fitness / Avery Faigenbaum
10. Assessment of Flexibility and Low-Back Function / Laura Horvath Gagnon

Part IV - Exercise Prescription for Health, Fitness, and Performance

11. Exercise Prescription for Cardiorespiratory Fitness / Edward T. Howley
12. Exercise Prescription for Weight Management / Dixie L. Thompson
13. Exercise Prescription for Muscular Fitness / Avery Faigenbaum
14. Exercise Prescription for Flexibility and Low-Back Function / Laura Horvath Gagnon
15. Training for Performance / Scott A. Conger

Part V - Special Populations

16. Exercise for Children and Youth / Edward T. Howley
17. Exercise and Older Adults / Edward T. Howley
18. Exercise and Women’s Health / Dixie L. Thompson
19. Exercise and Heart Disease / David R. Bassett, Jr.
20. Exercise and Obesity / Dixie L. Thompson
21. Exercise and Diabetes / Dixie L. Thompson
22. Exercise and Pulmonary Disease / David R. Bassett, Jr.

Part VI - Comprehensive Exercise Program Considerations

23. Behavior Change / Janet Buckworth
24. ECG and Exercise Performance / David R. Bassett, Jr.
25. Injury Prevention and Treatment / Jenny Moshak
26. Legal Considerations / JoAnn M. Eickhoff-Shemek

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