Exercise for special populations / Peggie Williamson.
- 作者: Williamson, Peggie
- 出版: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins c2011.
- 主題: Exercise Therapy , Disabled Persons--rehabilitation , Exercise , Physical Fitness
- ISBN: 9780781797795 (pbk): NT1590 、 0781797799 (pbk)
- 一般註:Includes bibliographical references and index The impact of exercise and nutrition on health and fitness Anatomy and physiology of body systems Exercise during pregnancy Exercise for youth Exercise for senior adults Exercise for overweight and obese individuals Exercise for individuals with cardiovascular disease Exercise for those with disorders of the skeletal system Exercise for people with diabetes Exercise for people recovering from cancer Exercise for people with asthma Exercise for people with multiple sclerosis
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- 系統號: 000233585 | 機讀編目格式
館藏資訊

Focusing on the specific needs of people with a certain disease, condition, or stage of life, this book discusses the special fitness and nutritional needs of various populations. Not only are overall health, fitness, and exercise recommendations discussed, but anatomy and physiology is covered to promote understanding of changes that occur among body systems as diseases or conditions develop. This text focuses on building appropriate exercise programs, physiological changes associated with various conditions, important precautions during exercise, outcome expectations, and basic nutritional considerations for various populations who frequently seek the services of a health and fitness professional. This book will serve as a comprehensive course text for students enrolled in personal training programs and students pursuing health/fitness professional degrees.




