Introduction to exercise science
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Introduction to exercise science
Allyn and Bacon, c2000
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
This book is unique in that it is designed for students following the non-teaching track in Exercise Science. Students who plan to pursue medicine, physical therapy, chiropractic therapy, occupational therapy, agency/corporate fitness, strength and conditioning, athletic training, and clinical specialties such as cardiac rehabilitation will find the major areas of study covered. Each chapter was written by an expert in each particular area and contains up-to-date information on technology, certifications, professional associations, journals, and career opportunities.
Table of Contents
Preface.
I.INTRODUCTION.
1.Terry J. Housh and Dona J. Housh, An Introduction to Exercise Science.
2.Herbert A. deVries, History of Exercise Science.
II.AREAS OF STUDY IN EXERCISE SCIENCE.
3.Glen O. Johnson, Anatomy.
4.Ronald P. Pfeiffer, Athletic Training - The Profession.
5.Daniel J. Blanke and Nick Stergiou, Biomechanics.
6.Joseph P. Weir, Exercise Physiology.
7.Joan M. Eckerson, Exercise and Sport Nutrition.
8.Richard J. Schmidt, Exercise and Sport Psychology.
9.Dale P. Mood, Measurement in Exercise Science.
10.David E. Sherwood, Motor Control and Learning.
Index.
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