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ACSM's introduction to exercise science / Jeffrey Potteiger, PhD, FACSM, Dean of The Graduate School, Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids, Michigan.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Edition: Third editionDescription: xii, 487 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1496339614
  • 9781496339614
Other title:
  • American College of Sports Medicine's introduction to exercise science
  • Introduction to exercise science
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 612.76 23
LOC classification:
  • QP301 .P637 2018
Contents:
1. Introduction to exercise science -- 2. Introduction to research -- 3. Exercise science: a systems approach -- 4. Exercise physiology -- 5. Clinical exercise physiology -- 6. Athletic training and sports medicine -- 7. Exercise and sports nutrition -- 8. Exercise and sport psychology -- 9. Motor behavior -- 10. Clinical and sport biomechanics -- 11. Equipment and assessment in exercise science -- 12. Careers and professional issues in exercise science -- 13. Exercise science in the twenty-first century..
Summary: "This proven book provides an engaging, up-to-date overview of exercise science and related areas, such as athletic training and sports medicine. In every chapter, the author illustrates the importance and clinical relevance of each topic in the curriculum and gives you an insider’s view of the profession through fascinating interviews and online video profiles and fieldtrips."-- Publisher's website.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction to exercise science -- 2. Introduction to research -- 3. Exercise science: a systems approach -- 4. Exercise physiology -- 5. Clinical exercise physiology -- 6. Athletic training and sports medicine -- 7. Exercise and sports nutrition -- 8. Exercise and sport psychology -- 9. Motor behavior -- 10. Clinical and sport biomechanics -- 11. Equipment and assessment in exercise science -- 12. Careers and professional issues in exercise science -- 13. Exercise science in the twenty-first century..

"This proven book provides an engaging, up-to-date overview of exercise science and related areas, such as athletic training and sports medicine. In every chapter, the author illustrates the importance and clinical relevance of each topic in the curriculum and gives you an insider’s view of the profession through fascinating interviews and online video profiles and fieldtrips."-- Publisher's website.

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