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Clinical Exercise Physiology

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ISBN-10: 0736065652

ISBN-13: 9780736065658

Edition: 2nd 2009

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

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This new edition provides a oomprehensive look at the clinical aspects of exercise physiology by thoroughly examining the relationship between exercise and chronic disease. Updated and revised, this edition reflects important changes that have occurred in the field and provides professionals and students with fundamental knowledge of disease-specific pathology and treatment guidelines while also guiding readers through the clinical exercise physiology associated with exercise testing and training of patients with a chronic disease. Presented in this book are re-organised chapters, updated and revised content and the latest information on the key practice areas of clinical exercise…    
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Book details

List price: $89.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
Publication date: 10/2/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 712
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.25" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 3.982
Language: English

Introduction to Clinical Exercise Physiology
Introduction
The Past, Present and Future of Clinical Exercise Physiology
Professional Organizations and Certifications
Professionalization of Clinical Exercise Physiology
Conclusion
Behavioral Approaches to Physical Activity Promotion
Benefits of Physical Activity
Issues Related to Regular Physical Activity Participation
Conclusion
Pharmacotherapy
Metabolic Diseases and Agents Cardiovascular Diseases and Agents
Pulmonary Diseases and Agents
Immunologic Diseases and Agents Orthopedic and Musculoskeletal Diseases and Agents Neuromuscular Diseases and Agents
Psychiatric Diseases and Agents
Conclusion
General Evaluation and Examination Skills
General Interview
Physical Examination
Conclusion
Graded Exercise Testing and Exercise Prescription
Exercise Testing
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Special Populations
Children
Scope
Pathophysiology
Assessment of Physical Activity in Children
Recommendations and Anticipated Responses
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
The Elderly
Scope
Physiology and Pathology
Medical and Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Exercise Training
Conclusion
Female-Specific Issues
Female-Specific Issues
Medical and Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Depression and Exercise
Scope
Pathophysiology
Medical and Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Endocrinology and Metabolic Disorders
Metabolic Syndrome
Scope
Pathophysiology
Medical and Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Exercise Training
Diabetes
Scope
Pathophysiology
Medical and Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Exercise Training
Conclusion
Obesity
Scope
Pathophysiology
Medical and Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Exercise Training
Conclusion
Hypertension
Scope
Pathophysiology
Medical and Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Hyperlipidemia and Dyslipidemia
Scope
Pathophysiology
Medical and Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Exercise Training
End-Stage Renal Disease
Scope
Pathophysiology
Medical and Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Exercise Training
Conclusion
Cardiovascular Diseases
Myocardial Infarction
Scope
Pathophysiology
Medical and Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Revascularization of the Heart
Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Percutaneous Interventions
Medical and Clinical Considerations
Exercise Testing
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Chronic Heart Failure
Scope
Pathophysiology
Medical and Clinical Considerations
Exercise Testing
Exercise Prescription
Exercise Training
Conclusion
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Scope
Pathophysiology
Medical and Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Exercise Training
Conclusion
Pacemakers and Internal Cardiac Defibrillators
Scope and Pathophysiology
Pacing System
Exercise Physiology
Exercise Testing
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Diseases of the Respiratory System
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Scope
Pathophysiology
Medical and Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Exercise Training
Conclusion
Asthma
Scope
Pathophysiology
Medical and Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Exercise Training
Conclusion
Cystic Fibrosis
Scope
Pathophysiology
Medical and Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Oncology and the Immune System
Cancer
Pathophysiology
Medical and Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Exercise Training
Conclusion
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Scope
Pathophysiology
Medical and Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Exercise Training
Conclusion
Disorders of the Bone and the Joints
Arthritis
Scope
Pathophysiology
Medical and Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Exercise Training
Conclusion
Osteoporosis
Scope
Pathophysiology
Medical and Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Nonspecific Low Back Pain
Scope
Pathophysiology
Medical and Clinical Considerations
History
Physical Examination
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Selected Neuromuscular Disorders
Spinal Cord Injury
Scope
Pathophysiology
Medical and Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Conclusion
Multiple Sclerosis
Scope
Pathophysiology
Medical and Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Exercise Training
Conclusion
Cerebral Palsy
Scope
Pathophysiology
Medical and Clinical Considerations
Exercise Testing
Exercise Prescription
Exercise Training
Conclusion
Stroke
Scope
Pathophysiology
Medical and Clinical Considerations
Exercise Prescription
Exercise Training
Conclusion