Title Exercise testing and training in the elderly cardiac patient / Mark A. Williams

Published Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics Publishers, [1994] ©1994

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Description ix, 126 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Series Current issues in cardiac rehabilitation, 1071-7889 ; monograph no. 1 Current issues in cardiac rehabilitation ; monograph no. 1 Contents Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Anatomical and Physiological Considerations: Effects of Aging and Cardiovascular Disease -- Ch. 3. Exercise Testing -- Ch. 4. Exercise Prescription -- Ch. 5. Training Adaptations -- Ch. 6. Characteristics of Participants in Outpatient Exercise Training -- Ch. 7. Program Design Considerations -- Appendix A: Warm-Up, Stretching, and Flexibility Exercises -- Appendix B: Home Exercise Program Log Book Analysis Old persons Heart Therapy Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-119) and index Subject Older people -- Rehabilitation. Exercise for older people. Exercise tests. Heart -- Diseases -- Exercise therapy. Heart Diseases -- therapy. Aged. Exercise Test. Exercise Therapy. LC no. 93034283 ISBN 0873226216

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