
Dynamics of Strength Training
Brown (William C.) Co ,U.S. (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 7. August 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
208 pages
978-0-697-29577-4 (ISBN)
Description
This work provides a comprehensive resource using an individualized approach to strength training, including conditioning and cardiorespiratory fitness. It emphasizes the physiological basis of muscle strength and endurance. It illustrates the most efficient and effective training techniques. The third edition has been updated to integrate guidelines from the American Heart Association, the American College of Sports Medicine, the Surgeon General's Report, and the American Academy of Pediatrics to provide readers with the most current information available.
This work provides a comprehensive resource using an individualized approach to strength training, including conditioning and cardiorespiratory fitness. It emphasizes the physiological basis of muscle strength and endurance. It illustrates the most efficient and effective training techniques. The third edition has been updated to integrate guidelines from the American Heart Association, the American College of Sports Medicine, the Surgeon General's Report, and the American Academy of Pediatrics to provide readers with the most current information available.
This work provides a comprehensive resource using an individualized approach to strength training, including conditioning and cardiorespiratory fitness. It emphasizes the physiological basis of muscle strength and endurance. It illustrates the most efficient and effective training techniques. The third edition has been updated to integrate guidelines from the American Heart Association, the American College of Sports Medicine, the Surgeon General's Report, and the American Academy of Pediatrics to provide readers with the most current information available.
More details
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Dubuque, IA
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 269 mm
Width: 213 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
435 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-697-29577-4 (9780697295774)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Professor Emeritus
Professor Emeritus
Professor Emeritus
Content
1 Introduction 2 Elements of Fitness 3 Fundamentals of Weight Training 4 General Programs 5 Motivating and Mental Conditioning 6 Evaluation and Self-Assessment 7 Muscles 8 Training Concepts 9 Advanced Training 10 Exercises 11 Women and Weight Training 12 Cardiorespiratory Fitness 13 Flexibility 14 Injuries 15 Nutrition 16 Drugs 17 Equipment Appendixes