ACSM’s Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription

The tenth edition reflects some crucial and exciting changes, making the content necessary for effective study and practice. New pre-exercise health screening recommendations are critical to helping more of the population begin a safe, healthy physical activity program without consulting a physician. New and expanded information on the risks of sedentary behavior, clinical exercise testing and interpretation, high intensity interval training, musculoskeletal injury risk, fitness testing protocols and norms, and an expansion of the principles of health behavior change are included. Additionally, significant reorganization of content will help you reach the information you need quickly.   This manual is an essential resource for all exercise professionals, as well as other health professionals who may council patients on exercise including physicians, nurses, physician’s assistants, physical and occupational therapists, dieticians, and health care administrators.Additional ISBNs: 149633907X, 1496339061, 9781496339072, 9781496339065, 1496384016, 1496339088, 9781496384010, 9781496339089ACSM’s Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription 10th Edition is written by American College of Sports Medicine and published by Wolters Kluwer Health. The Digital and eTextbook ISBNs for ACSM’s Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription are 9781496384010, 1496384016 and the print ISBNs are 9781496339065, 1496339061.