ACSM's guidelines for exercise testing and prescription
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Philadelphia
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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c2010
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xxi, 380 p.: col. ill.; 22 cm
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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American College of Sports Medicine; ]senior editor, Walter R. Thompson; associate editors, Neil F. Gordon, Linda S. Pescatello; contributors, Kelli Allen ... ]et al.[[
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CONTENTS NOTE
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Benefits and risks associated with physical activity -- Preparticipation health screening and risk stratification -- Pre-exercise evaluations -- Health-related physical fitness testing and interpretation -- Clinical exercise testing -- Interpretation of clinical exercise test data -- General principles of exercise prescription -- Exercise prescription for healthy populations and special considerations -- Exercise prescription for patients with cardiac disease -- Exercise prescription for other clinical populations