Published May, 2009
By Human Kinetics
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Offers professors teaching general education health courses the option to customise their student textbooks to match their syllabi. This title covers the essential personal health topics for the general student population.

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Published May, 2009
By Lee Bergquist
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Second Wind: The Rise of the Ageless Athlete is an inspiring account of a growing subculture of Americans who are challenging the notion of what it means to grow old. These baby boomers can hardly be considered old, yet this huge group is rewriting the rules of aging. These stories of trials and perseverance will motivate you to achieve your best.

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Published May, 2009
By Wojtek Chodzko-Zajko, Leonard W. Poon and Arthur Kramer
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Enhancing Cognitive Functioning and Brain Plasticity offers a synergistic view of the complex role of exercise and physical activity in the cognitive functioning of older adults.

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Published April, 2009
By Todd S. Ellenbecker, Mark De Carlo and Carl DeRosa
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Effective Functional Progressions in Sport Rehabilitation helps clinicians understand the important concepts of functional progressions and equips them to develop rehabilitation programs specific to the needs of their clients.

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Published March, 2009
By Kim Miller, Lynda Ransdell, Mary K. Dinger, Jennifer L. Huberty, Kim H. Miller, Jennifer Huberty and Lynda B. Ransdell
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Developing Effective Physical Activity Programs emphasizes the move away from a one-size-fits-all approach to physical activity interventions by providing evidence-based recommendations for designing, implementing, and evaluating more effective and appropriate physical activity interventions for diverse populations.

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Published February, 2009
By American College of Sports Medicine and ACSM
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ACSM's Worksite Health Handbook, Second Edition, has been thoroughly updated with the latest research and expanded to better support the business case for worksite programs. The text provides information on important contextual issues, evidence of effectiveness, assessment, program design, and strategies for encouraging employee involvement.

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Published September, 2008
By Bess Marcus, LeighAnn Forsyth, Bess H Marcus and LeighAnn H. Forsyth
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Describes proven methods for helping people change from being inactive to active living. This book helps readers learn to use a 5-stage model to measure motivational readiness for physical activity as well as learning how to apply stage-specific strategies for individual, group, workplace and community interventions.

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Published August, 2008
By Timothy R. Ackland, Bruce Elliott, John Bloomfield and Bruce C. Elliott
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Applied Anatomy and Biomechanics in Sport, Second Edition, offers a variety of information for coaches and sport scientists that can be integrated and applied to the elements of body structure, body composition, assessment, physiology, and biomechanics.

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Published July, 2008
By Alan Smith, Stuart Biddle, Alan L Smith and Stuart J.H. Biddle
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Drawing on the contributions of a diverse group of international experts and a multidisciplinary approach, this reference challenges professionals, researchers, and students to implement new solutions and further their research in youth inactivity.

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Published May, 2008
By J.Larry Durstine, Geoffrey E. Moore, Michael LaMonte, Barry Franklin, Barry A. Franklin, J. Larry Durstine and Michael J. LaMonte
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Offers a description of the growth area of cardiovascular disease, highlighting developments in medications, smoking reduction, risk factor identification and physical activity. This book details the pathophysiology of the cardiovascular system and medical care for conditions such as periphereal arterial disease, stroke and aneurysms.

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