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Acsm's Resource Manual for Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription

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  • Copyright: 1998-05-01
  • Publisher: Williams & Wilkins

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Table of Contents

SECTION ONE LIFESTYLE AND HEALTH 3(58)
Mark Williams, PhD, FACSM
CHAPTER 1 Conceptual Basis for Coronary Artery Disease Risk Factor Assessment in Clinical Practice
3(10)
Neil F. Gordon, MD, PhD, MPH
CHAPTER 2 Epidemiology of Physical Activity, Physical Fitness and Selected Chronic Diseases
13(14)
Mitchell H. Whaley, PhD
Leonard A. Kaminsky, PhD
CHAPTER 3 Diet and Nutrition
27(9)
Suzanne Nelson Steen, PhDSc, RD
Gayle Butterfield, PhD, RD
CHAPTER 4 Smoking Cessation
36(7)
Nancy Houston Miller, RN, BS
Patricia M. Smith, PhD
CHAPTER 5 Stress and Heart Disease
43(7)
Wesley E. Sime, PhD, Robert S. Eliot, MD
Erik E. Solberg, MD
CHAPTER 6 Integration of Lifestyle Behaviors
50(11)
Patricia M. Smith, PhD
C. Barr Taylor, MD
SECTION TWO ANATOMY 61(42)
Mark Williams, PhD, FACSM
CHAPTER 7 Cardiovascular Anatomy
61(9)
Tinker D. Murray, PhD
Julie M. Murray, PhD, PT
CHAPTER 8 Anatomy of the Respiratory System
70(8)
Donald Mahler, MD
CHAPTER 9 Musculoskeletal Anatomy
78(11)
Reed Humphrey, PhD, PT
CHAPTER 10 Surface Anatomy
89(14)
Richard W. Latin, PhD
SECTION THREE BIOMECHANICS 103(26)
Mark Williams, PhD, FACSM
CHAPTER 11 Mechanical Load on the Body
103(6)
Joseph Hamill, PhD
CHAPTER 12 Biomechanics and Physiology of Posture and Gait
109(7)
Mark D. Grabiner, PhD
Philip E. Martin, PhD
CHAPTER 13 Low Back Exercises: Prescription for the Healthy Back and When Recovering from Injury
116(13)
Stuart M. McGill, PhD
SECTION FOUR EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY 129(96)
Tom LaFontaine, PhD, FACSM
CHAPTER 14 Fundamentals of Exercise Metabolism
129(8)
Scott R. Powers, PhD
John M. Lawler, PhD
CHAPTER 15 Normal Cardiorespiratory Responses to Acute Exercise
137(9)
Barry A. Franklin, PhD
CHAPTER 16 Abnormal Cardiorespiratory Responses to Acute Exercise
146(10)
Barry A. Franklin, PhD
Jeffrey L. Roitman, EdD
CHAPTER 17 Cardiorespiratory Adaptations to Exercise
156(8)
Barry A. Franklin, PhD
Jeffrey L. Roitman, EdD
CHAPTER 18 Factors Affecting the Acute Neuromuscular Responses to Resistance Exercise
164(10)
William J. Kraemer, PhD
Jill A. Bush, MS
CHAPTER 19 Chronic Musculoskeletal Adaptations to Resistance Training
174(8)
William J. Kraemer, PhD.
Jeff S. Volek, PhD, RD
Steven J. Fleck, PhD
CHAPTER 20 Mechanisms of Muscular Fatigue
182(7)
Mark Davis, PhD
Robert Fitts, PhD
CHAPTER 21 Deconditioning and Retention of Adaptations Induced by Endurance Training
189(6)
Edward F. Coyle, PhD
CHAPTER 22 Deconditioning and Bed Rest: Individual Effects on Bone Health
195(5)
Susan A. Bloomfield, PhD
CHAPTER 23 Deconditioning and Bed Rest: Musculoskeletal Response
200(6)
Gary A. Dudley, PhD
Lori L. Ploutz Snyder, PhD
CHAPTER 24 Environmental Considerations: Heat and Cold
206(9)
Thomas E. Bernard, PhD
CHAPTER 25 Environmental Considerations: Altitude and Air Pollution
215(10)
George Havenith, PhD
Michael Holewijn, PhD
SECTION FIVE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE 225(42)
Tom LaFontaine, PhD, FACSM
CHAPTER 26 Coronary Atherosclerosis
225(6)
Ray W. Squires, PhD
CHAPTER 27 Manifestations of Coronary Atherosclerosis
231(8)
Ray W. Squires, PhD
CHAPTER 28 Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease
239(7)
Frederic J. Pashkow, MD
Sharon A. Harvey, MA
CHAPTER 29 Medical and Invasive Interventions in the Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease
Sorin J. Brener, MD
Frederic J. Pashkow, MD
CHAPTER 30 Comprehensive Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
254(13)
Neil F. Gordon, MD, PhD, MPH
Tom LaFontaine, PhD
SECTION SIX OTHER CHRONIC DISEASE 267(38)
Tom LaFontaine, PhD, FACSM
CHAPTER 31 Exercise and Diabetes Mellitus
267(8)
Barbara N. Campaigne, PhD
CHAPTER 32 Exercise and Hypertension
275(6)
Kerry J. Stewart, EdD
CHAPTER 33 Exercise in the Management of Peripheral Arterial Disease
281(7)
Judith G. Regensteiner, PhD
William G. Hiatt, MD
CHAPTER 34 Exercise for Skeletal Health and Osteoporosis Prevention
288(6)
Janet M. Shaw, PhD
Kara A. Witzke, PhD
CHAPTER 35 Exercise and Lipoproteins
294(11)
Tom R. Thomas, PhD
Tom LaFontaine, PhD
SECTION SEVEN CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE 305(36)
Moira Kelsey, RN, MS
CHAPTER 36 Pulmonary Adaptations to Dynamic Exercise
305(9)
Kenneth C. Beck, PhD
Bruce D. Johnson, PhD
CHAPTER 37 Pathophysiology of Lung Disease
314(12)
Connie C. Hsia, MD
CHAPTER 38 Pulmonary Assessment
326(8)
Tony G. Babb, PhD
CHAPTER 39 Special Considerations for Exercise Training in Chronic Lung Disease
334(7)
Richard Casaburi, MD, PhD
SECTION EIGHT HEALTH AND FITNESS ASSESSMENT 341(56)
Moira Kelsey, RN, MS
CHAPTER 40 Pre-participation Health Appraisal in the Non-medical Setting
341(6)
Neil F. Gordon, MD, PhD, MPH
CHAPTER 41 Cardiorespiratory Assessment of Apparently Healthy Populations
347(5)
Timothy R. McConnell, PhD
CHAPTER 42 Cardiorespiratory Assessment of High Risk or Diseased Populations
352(11)
Peter H. Brubaker, PhD
CHAPTER 43 Assessment of Muscular Strength and Endurance
363(5)
James E. Graves, PhD
Michael L. Pollock, PhD
Cedric X. Bryant, PhD
CHAPTER 44 Flexibility and Range of Motion
368(10)
Elizabeth J. Protas, PhD, PT
CHAPTER 45 Body Composition
378(9)
Scott Going, PhD
Rebecca Davis, PhD
CHAPTER 46 Nutrition
387(10)
Donna Israel, RD, PhD
SECTION NINE ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY 397(40)
Moira Kelsey, RN, MS
CHAPTER 47 Basic Principles of Electrocardiography
397(5)
John A. Larry, MD
Stephen F. Schaal, MD
CHAPTER 48 Normal Electrocardiograms
402(6)
John A. Larry, MD
Stephen F. Schaal, MD
CHAPTER 49 Ischemia and Infarction
408(5)
John A. Larry, MD
Stephen F. Schaal, MD
CHAPTER 50 Dysrhythmias
413(15)
John A. Larry, MD
Stephen F. Schaal, MD
CHAPTER 51 Other Abnormal Electrocardiograms
428(9)
John A. Larry, MD
Stephen F. Schaal, MD
SECTION TEN EXERCISE PROGRAMMING 437(64)
Moira Kelsey, RN, MS
CHAPTER 52 Cardiorespiratory Endurance
437(11)
Robert G. Holly, PhD
James D. Shaffrath, PhD
CHAPTER 53 Muscular Strength and Endurance
448(8)
Cedric X. Bryant, PhD
James A. Peterson, PhD
James E. Graves, PhD
CHAPTER 54 Exercise Recommendations for Flexibility and Range of Motion
456(10)
Denise M. Fredette, MS, PT
CHAPTER 55 Nutrition and Weight Management
466(6)
Rosemary Riley, PhD, RD
CHAPTER 56 Specificity of Exercise Training and Testing
472(8)
J. Larry Durstine, PhD
Paul G. Davis, MS
CHAPTER 57 Musculoskeletal Injuries: Risks, Prevention and Care
480(8)
John Kovaleski, PhD, ATC
Larry R. Gurchiek, DA, ATC
Daniel H. Spriggs, MD
CHAPTER 58 Medical Complications of Exercise
488(13)
Ben Levine, MD
Julie Zuckerman, RN
Chris Cole, MD
SECTION ELEVEN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT 501(22)
Douglas R. Southard, PhD
CHAPTER 59 Human Development and Aging
501(6)
Mark A. Williams, PhD
CHAPTER 60 Exercise Testing and Prescription Considerations Throughout Childhood
507(9)
Linda D. Zwiren, PhD
Tina M. Manos, EdD
CHAPTER 61 Exercise Programming for Older Adults
516(7)
Gregory W. Health, DHSc, MPH
SECTION TWELVE MODIFICATIONS OF HEALTH BEHAVIOR 523(64)
Douglas R. Southard, PhD
CHAPTER 62 Health Counseling Skills
523(4)
Douglas R. Southard, PhD, MPH, PA-C
Barbara H. Southard, MS, RN
CHAPTER 63 Stress and Coping
527(8)
Wesley E. Sime, PhD
Kathryn Hellweg, PhD
CHAPTER 64 Psychopathology
535(7)
C. Barr Taylor, MD
Nancy Houston Miller, RN
CHAPTER 65 Principles of Health Behavior Change
542(6)
C. Barr Taylor, MD
Nancy Houston Miller, RN
CHAPTER 66 Stress Management
548(6)
Wayne M. Sotile, PhD
CHAPTER 67 Enhancing Social Support and Group Dynamics
554(5)
Paul M. Ribisl, PhD
Sally A. Shumaker, PhD
CHAPTER 68 Physical Activity Promotion: Antecedents
559(5)
Abby C. King, PhD
Michaela Kiernan, PhD
CHAPTER 69 Physical Activity Promotion: Adoption and Maintenance
564(6)
Abby C. King, PhD
John E. Martin, PhD
CHAPTER 70 Interventions for Weight management
570(8)
Carlos Grilo, PhD
Kelly D. Brownell, PhD
CHAPTER 71 Smoking Cessation
578(9)
Andrew M. Gottlieb, PhD
SECTION THIRTEEN PROGRAM MANAGEMENT 587(69)
Tracy York, MS
CHAPTER 72 Health and Fitness Program Development
587(8)
Sandy Minor, MS
CHAPTER 73 Personnel Issues
595(7)
Brent Darden, MS
CHAPTER 74 Financial Considerations
602(8)
Frank Ancharski, MS
CHAPTER 75 Legal Considerations
610(6)
David L. Herbert, JD
William G. Herbert, PhD
CHAPTER 76 Operations
616(9)
Nestor Fernandez, II, MBA
CHAPTER 77 Equipment Selection, Purchase, and Maintenance
625(7)
Mike Caton, MEd
CHAPTER 78 Policies and Procedures
632(6)
Linda K. Hall, PhD
CHAPTER 79 Emergency Procedures and Exercise Safety
638(8)
Sue Beckham, PhD
CHAPTER 80 Sales and Marketing
646(10)
James A. Peterson, PhD
Cedric X. Bryant, PhD
Barry A. Franklin, PhD
APPENDICES 656
APPENDIX A Metabolic Equivalent (MET) Table-Compendium of Physical Activity 656(14)
APPENDIX B IHRSA Position Statement on Blood Borne Pathogen Standard 670(2)
APPENDIX C Drugs--Resource List 672

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