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Clinical Exercise Physiology is the most comprehensive and up-to-date book available for new and veteran clinical exercise physiologists and those preparing for the new ACSM Clinical Exercise Physiology Registry Examination. Part I covers the fundamentals of clinical exercise physiology. Parts II through VIII describe in detail 24 disease states and conditions that clinical exercise physiologists routinely encounter; these chapters also provide guidance for the expert care for these populations.
Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Behavioral Approaches to Physical Activity Promotion
- 3 Legal Considerations
- 4 General Evaluation and Examination Skills
- 5 Pharmacotherapy
- 6 Graded Exercise Testing
- 7 General Exercise Prescription Development
- 8 Diabetes
- 9 Obesity
- 10 Hyperlipidemia and Dyslipidemia
- 11 End-Stage Renal Disease
- 12 Myocardial Infarction
- 13 Revascularization of the Heart
- 14 Valvular Heart Disease
- 15 Chronic Heart Failure
- 16 Hypertension
- 17 Peripheral Arterial Disease
- 18 Pacemakers and Internal Cardiac Defibrillators
- 19 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- 20 Asthma
- 21 Cystic Fibrosis
- 22 Cancer
- 23 Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- 24 Arthritis
- 25 Osteoporosis
- 26 Nonspecific Low Back Pain
- 27 Spinal Cord Injury
- 28 Multiple Sclerosis
- 29 Children
- 30 The Elderly
- 31 Female-Specific Issues
- Back Matter
