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Title ESSA's student manual for health, exercise & sport assessment / Jeff Coombes, Tina Skinner
ESSA's student manual for health, exercise and sport assessment / Jeff Coombes, Tina Skinner
Published Chatswood, NSW Elsevier Australia (a division of Reed International Books Australia Pty Ltd), [2014]
©2014

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Description xxvii, 446 pages : colour illustrations, charts ; 30 cm
Contents 1. Equipment calibration and verification -- 2. Blood analysis -- 3. Cardiovascular health -- 4. Anthropometry -- 5. Physical activity -- 6. Pre-exercise health screening -- 7. Neuromuscular strength, power and strength endurance -- 8. Flexibility -- 9. VO2max -- 10. Submaximal tests for cardiorespiratory fitness -- 11. Lactate threshold -- 12. High intensity exercise -- 13. Nutrition -- 14. Functional measure for older adults -- 15. Exercise capacity -- 16. Pulmonary function -- 17. Resting and exercise electrocardiography (ECG) -- 18. Data analysis
Summary This book covers many issues relating to physical fitness and exercise testing, including equipment calibration and verification, pre-exercise health screening and risk stratification, and submaximal testing of cardiorespiratory fitness
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Physical fitness -- Australia.
Exercise -- Physiological aspects -- Measurement.
Physical fitness -- Evaluation.
Physical fitness -- Measurement.
Sports -- Physiological aspects -- Measurement.
Author Skinner, Tina, author
Exercise & Sports Science Australia, associated with work
ISBN 9780729541428
Other Titles ESSA's student manual for health, exercise and sport assessment
Student manual for health, exercise & sport assessment
Student manual for health, exercise and sport assessment