eTextbook 978-1451176728 ACSM’s Introduction to Exercise Science Second Edition

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Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1451176724
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1451176728
• Author: Ph.D. Potteiger, Jeffrey A. (Author)

Developed by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), this engaging and authoritative book provides an overview of exercise science and related areas, such as athletic training and sports medicine, to help readers develop an understanding of the basics of exercise science and the range of career paths in the field.
Now in striking full color, this Second Edition reflects the most current trends and theories in the field and is enhanced by dynamic new videos that showcase different careers in exercise science. Demonstrating how exercise science principles are applied in real world settings, the book covers all the core disciplines of exercise science, including biomechanics, exercise physiology, sports psychology, motor control and learning, nutrition, and sports injury.
An ACSM (American College of Sports Medicine) publication, this book reflects the standards for quality and excellence set by the leading exercise science organization in the world. ”

Table contents:

CHAPTER 1: Introduction to Exercise Science

CHAPTER 2: Exercise Science: A Systems Approach

CHAPTER 3: Exercise Physiology

CHAPTER 4: Clinical Exercise Physiology

CHAPTER 5: Athletic Training and Sports Medicine

CHAPTER 6: Exercise and Sport Nutrition

CHAPTER 7: Exercise and Sport Psychology

CHAPTER 8: Motor Behavior

CHAPTER 9: Clinical and Sport Biomechanics

CHAPTER 10: Equipment and Ass essment in Exercise Science

CHAPTER 11: Careers and Professional Issues in Exercise Science

CHAPTER 12: Exercise Science in the Twenty-First Century