Title: ACSM’s Clinical Exercise Physiology (American College of Sports Medicine), 1st Edition
Authors: Steven J. Keteyian, Jonathan K. Ehrman, Paul D. Thompson, and Paul S. Visich
Publisher: LWW; 1st edition (March 20, 2019)
ISBN-10: 1496387805
ISBN-13: 978-1496387806
Description:
“ACSM’s Clinical Exercise Physiology” stands as a definitive resource in the field, authored by esteemed experts affiliated with the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM). This comprehensive textbook offers a thorough exploration of the physiological responses to exercise and their clinical applications. From exercise testing and prescription to cardiovascular and metabolic adaptations, the book covers a broad spectrum of topics relevant to exercise physiology and clinical practice. Readers will benefit from detailed discussions on exercise assessment techniques, guidelines for exercise prescription across diverse populations, and the role of exercise in managing various health conditions. Published by LWW, this first edition integrates the latest research findings and evidence-based recommendations, ensuring its currency and relevance in the rapidly evolving field of clinical exercise physiology. Whether used by students, practitioners, or researchers, “ACSM’s Clinical Exercise Physiology” serves as an invaluable reference for understanding the physiological underpinnings of exercise and its therapeutic implications for health and wellness.