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ACSM's Health-Related Physical Fitness Assessment Manual

Book information

Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Year
2010
ISBN
9780781797719, 0781797713
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
6 MB (6011950 bytes)
Edition
3
Pages
224\194
Time added
2020-11-29 04:17:11

Description

From the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), this text provides the information necessary to develop skills for assessing an individual's health-related physical fitness. It provides a practical "how-to-do-it" approach for performing assessment skills effectively, and an understanding of the theory behind and the importance of each skill or assessment. The Third Edition includes updated references toACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, Eighth Edition, more diagrams and pictures highlighting assessment techniques, and new material on physical activity assessments, considerations for medication usage, and common measurement errors. A companion Website includes an Image Collection, a Test Generator, and PowerPoint Slides.

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