Preparing for the ACSM health/fitness instructor certification examination
| Main Author: | Isaacs, Larry D. 1949- |
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| Other Authors: | Pohlman, Roberta, 1951-, American College of Sports Medicine. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Champaign, IL :
Human Kinetics,
2004.
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| Physical Description: |
x, 246 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Understanding and preparing for ACSM certification
- The written examination
- The practical examination
- Anatomy and biomechanics
- Exercise physiology
- Human development and aging
- Pathophysiology and risk factors
- Human behavior and psychology
- Health appraisal and fitness testing
- Safety, injury prevention, and emergency care
- Exercise programming
- Nutrition and weight management
- Program administration and management
- Solving metabolic equations
- Analyzing case studies.