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Clinical Exercise Physiology

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ISBN-10: 0736002529

ISBN-13: 9780736002523

Edition: 2003

Authors: Jonathan Ehrman, Paul Gordon, Steven Keteyian, Paul S. Visich

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This is the most comprehensive and up-to-date book available for new and veteran clinical exercise physiologists and those preparing for the new ACSM Clinical Exercise Physiology Registry Examination. It provides key information on the seven practice/disability areas of clinical exercise physiology.
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Book details

List price: $79.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
Publication date: 5/5/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 632
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.980
Language: English

Introduction to Clinical Exercise Physiology
Introduction
The Past, Present, and Future of Clinical Exercise Physiology
Professional Organizations and Certifications
Employment Opportunities and Professional Viability
Conclusion
Behavioral Approaches to Physical Activity Promotion
Health Benefits of Physical Activity
Fitness Benefits of Physical Activity
Participation in Regular Physical Activity
Risk Assessment
Theories and Models of Physical Activity Promotion
Conclusion
Legal Considerations
The American Legal System
Important State Statutory Definitions
Exercise Testing and Prescription As Medical Procedures
The Clinical Exercise Physiologist's Duties and Responsibilities
Conclusion
General Evaluation and Examination Skills
Clinical Evaluation
Physical Examination
Conclusion
Pharmacotherapy
Metabolic Agents
Hormones and Steroids
Cardiovascular Agents
Drugs of Abuse
Conclusion
Graded Exercise Testing
Personnel
Indications
Contraindications
Graded Exercise Testing Protocols
Graded Exercise Testing Procedures
Exercise ECG Analysis
Emergency Procedures
Conclusion
General Exercise Prescription Development
Exercise Training Sequence
Goal Setting
Principles of Exercise Prescription
Cardiorespiratory Endurance
Skeletal Muscle Strength and Endurance
Flexibility
Conclusion
Endocrinology and Metabolic Disorders
Diabetes
Scope
Physiology and Pathophysiology
Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Obesity
Scope
Physiology and Pathophysiology
Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Hyperlipidemia and Dislipidemia
Scope
Physiology and Pathophysiology
Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
End Stage Renal Disease
Scope
Physiology and Pathophysiology
Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Cardiovascular Diseases
Myocardial Infarction
Scope
Physiology and Pathophysiology
Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Revascularization of the Heart
Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty
Stent Therapy
Clinical considerations
Graded Exercise Testing
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Valvular Heart Disease
Scope
Physiology and Pathophysiology
Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Chronic Heart Failure
Scope
Physiology and Pathophysiology
Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Hypertension
Scope
Physiology and Pathophysiology
Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Peripheral Vascular Disease
Scope
Physiology and Pathophysiology
Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Pacemakers and Internal Cardiac Defibrillators
Pacing System
Physiology and Pathophysiology
Graded Exercise Testing
Exercise Prescription
Automatic Internal Cardioverter Defibrillators
Conclusion
Diseases of the Respiratory System
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Scope
Physiology and Pathophysiology
Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Asthma
Scope
Physiology and Pathophysiology
Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Cystic Fibrosis
Scope
Physiology and Pathophysiology
Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Oncology and the Immune System
Cancer
Scope
Physiology and Pathophysiology
Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Scope
Physiology and Pathophysiology
Clinical Considerations
Signs and Symptoms
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Glossary
References
Disorders of Bone and the Joints
Arthritis
Scope
Physiology and Pathophysiology
Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Osteoporosis
Scope
Physiology and Pathophysiology
Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Selected Neuromuscular Disorders
Nonspecific Low Back Pain
Scope
Physiology and Pathophysiology
Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Spinal Cord Injury
Scope
Physiology and Pathophysiology
Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Multiple Sclerosis
Scope
Physiology and Pathophysiology
Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Special Populations
Children
Scope
Physiology and Pathophysiology
Laboratory Evaluations and Exercise Testing
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Elderly
Conclusion
Scope
Physiology and Pathophysiology
Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Females
Amenorrhea
Osteoporosis
Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion