Exercise Science For Dummies
Exercise Science For Dummies
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Exercise Science For Dummies by Steve Glass
A comprehensive guide to the science of movement Exercise Science For Dummies covers must-know information about the how and why to body movement. This useful primer covers content found in a typical introduction course in this topic area—which includes the likes of exercise physiology, biomechanics, and more. With current and helpful guidance, this book includes information on wearable technology, fitness programming across the lifespan, exercise as medicine, and the 101 on human performance, including prevention and care of injuries. With Exercise Science For Dummies, you'll: Discover the science behind movement and exercise Know the powerful connection between the mind and body Understand exercise as a form of medicine Explore fitness across the lifespan Exercise Science For Dummies is a great guide for kinesiology and exercise science majors, coaches and personal trainers, athletes, and anyone who would like to know more about movement.Steve Glass, PhD, is a professor of exercise physiology at Grand Valley State University (GVSU) with more than 30 years’ experience teaching and developing courses in exercise prescription, sports medicine, and cardiac rehabilitation.
Brian Hatzel, PhD, AT, ATC, is a professor in the Physical Therapy and Athletic Training Department at GVSU with more than 20 years’ experience as an athletic training clinician and educator, having taught courses in athletic training, kinesiology, biomechanics, and injury assessment.
Rick Albrecht, PhD, is a professor emeritus in the Department of Movement Science at GVSU.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781394323890 |
| ISBN 10 | 1394323891 |
| Title | Exercise Science For Dummies |
| Author | Steve Glass |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Year published | 2025-04-30 |
| Number of pages | 368 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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