Concepts in Fitness Programming presents comprehensive material about various aspects of exercise testing and prescription in a simple, straightforward manner. Intended for individuals who design exercise and fitness programs but who lack extensive background in fitness training, it presents a summary of exercise physiology and examines fitness assessment and program issues, including screening potential participants, fitness testing, developing safe exercise prescriptions, fitness equipment, and motivation. It also considers the issues of nutrition, weight control, cardiovascular disease, and stress management and discusses medical and legal implications, including exercising diseased populations, injuries, medications, and liability issues of which fitness instructors must be cognizant.
• Exercise Physiology
Nutrition
Sports Medicine
Health & Sport
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Clinical Embryology: A Color Atlas and Text unravels and illuminates the complex process of both normal and abnormal prenatal human developments. Vivid color drawings and photographs, many in three dimensions, clarify difficult concepts and bring contemporary clinical examples to life. Each section of the atlas includes pertinent case reports, clinical photographs, radiologic studies, and examples from the pathology lab - emphasizing the importance of embryology across the field of medicine.
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Developmental Biology
Perinatal & Neonatal Medicine
Obstetrics, Gynecology & Women's Health
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