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Careers in Sport, Fitness, and Exercise

By: American Kinesiology Association

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Careers in Sport, Fitness, and Exercise

By: American Kinesiology Association

Careers in Sport, Fitness, and Exercise is your guide to landing your dream job in one of today’s most exciting, popular, and fastest-growing industries! Produced by the American Kinesiology Association, this hands-on guide includes detailed job descriptions, information on working conditions, salary ranges, responsibilities, key skills, and required certifications for 36 careers in sport and fitness: • Aquatic therapist • Athletic trainer (college or university sport team) • Athletic trainer (high school sport team) • Athletic trainer (as physician extender) • Athletic trainer (clinical) • Personal trainer • Group exercise instructor • Strength and conditioning coach • Fitness center owner or manager • Fitness leader in gerontology settings • Health promotion specialist • Fitness specialist • Physical education teacher • Sport instructor • Coach • Sport official • Sport psychologist • Sport administrator • Sport marketer • Media and public relations specialist • Professional scout • Sport event manager • Sport journalist • Sport facility operations manager • Clinical exercise physiologist • Certified clinical exercise specialist • Sport dietitian • Sports medicine clinic director • Physical therapist • Occupational therapist • Medical and osteopathic physicians • Chiropractor • Physician assistant • Kinesiology professor • Kinesiology researcher • Kinesiology department administrator If you are ready to pursue a job in the sport, fitness, or exercise industry, Careers in Sport, Fitness, and Exercise is one resource you can’t be without.

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Careers in Sport, Fitness, and Exercise

By: American Kinesiology Association

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The American Holistic Medical Association Guide to Holistic Health

Healing Therapies for Optimal Wellness

By: Larry Trivieri, Jr.,The American Holistic Medical Association

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The American Holistic Medical Association Guide to Holistic Health

Healing Therapies for Optimal Wellness

By: Larry Trivieri, Jr.,The American Holistic Medical Association

A Complete and Comprehensive Guide to Holistic Treatment "Larry Trivieri beautifully illuminates the full spectrum of natural healing approaches, highlighting the unifying themes and distinctive features of health systems around the world and across the ages. This book is a valuable resource for individuals interested in their personal well being, as well as health professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of holistic medicine."-David Simon, M.D., Medical Director, the Chopra Center for Well Being, Author, Vital Energy and Return to Wholeness Find reputable practitioners and put proven healing therapies to work in your life with this informative and reliable guide to holistic medicine and its primary treatment methods, including: * Nutritional Medicine * Environmental Medicine * Mind-Body Medicine * Traditional Chinese Medicine * Osteopathic Medicine * Chiropractic * Botanical Medicine * Bodywork/Massage * Naturopathic Medicine * Homeopathy * Ayurvedic Medicine * Acupuncture * Yoga and many more

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452

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John Wiley & Sons

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0471327433

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9780471327431

Preventing Sudden Death in Sport & Physical Activity

By: American College of Sports Medicine

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Preventing Sudden Death in Sport & Physical Activity

By: American College of Sports Medicine

Preventing Sudden Death in Sport and Physical Activity, Second Edition examines the etiology, prevention, recognition, treatment, and return-to-play protocol of the common causes of sudden death in sport. Chapters are written by content area experts, offering a blend of clinical, scientific, and research expertise regarding each medical condition that is discussed.

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Jones & Bartlett Publishers

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1284077365

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ACSM's Resources for the Exercise Physiologist

By: Benjamin Gordon,American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)

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ACSM's Resources for the Exercise Physiologist

By: Benjamin Gordon,American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)

An essential preparation book for the ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist examination, ACSM’s Resources for the Exercise Physiologist, 3rd Edition, is an essential volume for certification candidates and practicing Exercise Physiologists looking to boost their exam confidence and achieve success in practice. This updated edition is fully aligned with the eleventh edition of ACSM’s Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription and reflects the most current standards and practices in exercise physiology. Published by the American College of Sports Medicine, this practical resource is organized around the scope of ACSM-EP practice domains. A clear introduction to understanding exercise, physical activity, and pre-exercise screening opens the book, followed by thorough coverage of assessment and programming for healthy populations, assessment and programming for special populations, counseling and behavioral strategies for encouraging exercises, and legal, management and professional issues relevant to practice.

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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

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1975153189

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9781975153182

ACSM's Clinical Exercise Physiology

By: American College of Sports Medicine

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ACSM's Clinical Exercise Physiology

By: American College of Sports Medicine

ACSM’s Clinical Exercise Physiology adapts and expands upon the disease-related content from ACSM’s Resource Manual for Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, 7th Edition, to create a true classroom textbook. This new resource offers research-based coverage of more than 35 conditions commonly seen in practice—from a host of cardiovascular disorders to immunological/hematological disorders. Condition chapters are organized by disease types and then divided into sections that cover specific conditions from a pathological and etiological perspective. To provide a complete view of clinical exercise physiology, the book also covers important considerations and foundational elements, such as screening, pharmacology, and electrocardiography. As an American College of Sports Medicine publication, the text offers the unsurpassed quality and excellence that has become synonymous with titles by the leading exercise science organization in the world.

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1496387813

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Essentials of Youth Fitness

By: Avery D. Faigenbaum,Rhodri S. Lloyd,Jon L. Oliver,American College of Sports Medicine

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Essentials of Youth Fitness

By: Avery D. Faigenbaum,Rhodri S. Lloyd,Jon L. Oliver,American College of Sports Medicine

ACSM's Essentials of Youth Fitness is the authoritative guide on motor skill development, aerobic and anaerobic conditioning, and strength, power, speed and agility training for young athletes.

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Human Kinetics Publishers

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1492525790

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ACSM's Resources for the Personal Trainer

By: American College of Sports Medicine

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ACSM's Resources for the Personal Trainer

By: American College of Sports Medicine

ACSM’s Resources for the Personal Trainer provides a broad introduction to the field of personal training, covering both basic science topics and practical application. It was originally designed to help people prepare for the ACSM Personal Training Certification Exam. It continues to serve that function, but the market for it has expanded to practitioners in the field looking for an additional resource, as well as in an academic setting where the book is a core text for personal training programs.

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1469826577

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ACSM's Complete Guide to Fitness & Health

By: American College of Sports Medicine,Barbara A. Bushman

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ACSM's Complete Guide to Fitness & Health

By: American College of Sports Medicine,Barbara A. Bushman

Here is the ultimate resource for maximizing your exercise and nutrition efforts. In this new edition of ACSM's Complete Guide to Fitness & Health, you have an authoritative reference that allows you to apply research-based guidance to your unique health and fitness needs. With a focus across the life span, this resource shows you how to pursue optimal health and fitness now and throughout the years to come. The American College of Sports Medicine, the largest and most respected sport science and medicine organization in the world, has created this book to bridge the gap between science and the practice of making personal lifestyle choices that promote health. This new edition contains age-specific advice within the framework of the latest research, thus helping you to avoid the lure of fads, unfounded myths, and misinformation. You will learn these strategies: • Incorporate the latest guidelines for physical activity and nutrition into your daily routine to improve your fitness and overall health. • Optimize your weight and increase strength, flexibility, aerobic fitness, and functional fitness. • Improve health and manage conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer, depression, osteoporosis, arthritis, pregnancy, and Alzheimer’s disease through exercise and nutrition. • Monitor, evaluate, and tailor your exercise program for optimal results. Featuring step-by-step instructions and full-color photos for the most effective exercises, sample workouts, practical advice, age-specific physical activity and dietary guidelines, and strategies for incorporating exercise and healthy nutrition choices into even the busiest of lifestyles, ACSM’s Complete Guide to Fitness & Health is a resource that belongs in every fitness enthusiast’s library.

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Human Kinetics

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1492586285

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ACSM's Complete Guide to Fitness & Health, 2E

By: American College of Sports Medicine,Bushman, Barbara

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ACSM's Complete Guide to Fitness & Health, 2E

By: American College of Sports Medicine,Bushman, Barbara

ACSM’s Complete Guide to Fitness & Health, Second Edition, offers the most current exercise and nutrition guidelines along with assessments, exercises, activities, and programs for varying ages, special conditions, and fitness goals. Authoritative and comprehensive, it makes adding, enhancing, or customizing a fitness and health routine safe and effective.

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149253367X

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ACSM's Resources for the Personal Trainer

By: Trent Hargens,American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)

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ACSM's Resources for the Personal Trainer

By: Trent Hargens,American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)

An essential resource to prepare for the ACSM Certified Personal Trainer examination, ACSM’s Resources for the Personal Trainer, 6th Edition, provides critical insights for Certified Personal Trainer candidates looking to boost their exam confidence, as well as practicing Personal Trainers who want to take their practice to the next level. This updated edition is fully aligned with the eleventh edition of ACSM’s Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription and equips readers with the latest practices in client screening, exercise program development, and working with special populations. Published by the American College of Sports Medicine, this top-selling text guides readers from an introduction to the profession and the science behind the field through the building blocks of a successful exercise program and ultimately the establishment of a successful personal training practice. Engaging case studies and study features help ensure the retention for success on the ACSM-CPT exam and provide prospective and practicing Personal Trainers with both the tools and scientific evidence to build safe and effective exercise programs for a variety of clients.

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1975153227

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Veterinary Medical School Admission Requirements (VMSAR)

Preparing, Applying, and Succeeding, 2020 Edition for 2021 Matriculation

By: Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC)

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Veterinary Medical School Admission Requirements (VMSAR)

Preparing, Applying, and Succeeding, 2020 Edition for 2021 Matriculation

By: Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC)

Updated annually and packed with useful tips and helpful insights, Veterinary Medical School Admission Requirements (VMSAR) provides a comprehensive overview of the admission process for the national and international veterinary schools that are members of the Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC). This book provides concise, current, and the best comparative information for students interested in preparing for a career in veterinary medicine, as well as their advisors and counselors. The heart of this publication is a directory of member schools, providing the following information for each school: a summary of application procedures; requirements for application and residency; prerequisites for admission; deadlines for each component of the application process; a description of campus and campus life; and the costs of tuition and fees. Full-page spreads provide a complete profile of the different campuses and clearly lay out all the details you require to select the school that best matches your needs. Additional information includes an overview of the Veterinary Medical College Application Service (VMCAS), information about the accreditation of veterinary schools and professional licensure as a veterinarian, a helpful timeline for aspiring vets from high school onward, and firsthand accounts from current students and practitioners about what it is like to train as a vet. As Executive Director of AAVMC Dr. Andrew McCabe writes: “These are exciting times for veterinary medicine, a profession that bridges animal, human, and ecosystem health. We understand that getting started and making sense of all the choices and requirements can be challenging, but you’ve come to the right place by accessing this publication, which provides the essential information you need to begin your journey.”

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1557539456

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Veterinary Medical School Admission Requirements (VMSAR)

By: Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges

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Veterinary Medical School Admission Requirements (VMSAR)

By: Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges

Fully up-to-date and packed with useful tips and helpful insights,this publication provides a comprehensive overview of the admission process forthe national and international veterinary schools that are members of theAssociation of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC). As the official guideto getting into vet school, it provides hundreds of pages of must-haveinformation, essential to achieving your goal of becoming a veterinarian. The heart of this publication is a directory of member schools,providing the following information for each school: a summary of applicationprocedures; requirements for application and residency; prerequisites foradmission; deadlines for each component of the application process; a descriptionof campus and campus life; and the costs of tuition and fees. Full-page spreadsprovide a complete profile of the different campuses and clearly lay out allthe details you need to select the school that matches your needs best. Additional information includes an overview of the VeterinaryMedical College Application Service (VMCAS); information about theaccreditation of veterinary schools and professional licensure as aveterinarian; a helpful timeline for aspiring vets from high school onward; andfirsthand accounts from current students and practitioners about what it's liketo train as a vet. This publication provides concise, current, and the best comparativeinformation for students interested in preparing for a career in veterinarymedicine, as well as their advisors and counselors. It is the essential guideto becoming a DVM.

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Book's by American Kinesiology Association

Careers in Sport, Fitness, and Exercise

Careers in Sport, Fitness, and Exercise

Careers in Sport, Fitness, and Exercise

Careers in Sport, Fitness, and Exercise

The American Holistic Medical Association Guide to Holistic Health

The American Holistic Medical Association Guide to Holistic Health

Preventing Sudden Death in Sport & Physical Activity

Preventing Sudden Death in Sport & Physical Activity

ACSM's Resources for the Exercise Physiologist

ACSM's Resources for the Exercise Physiologist

ACSM's Clinical Exercise Physiology

ACSM's Clinical Exercise Physiology

Essentials of Youth Fitness

Essentials of Youth Fitness

ACSM's Resources for the Personal Trainer

ACSM's Resources for the Personal Trainer

ACSM's Complete Guide to Fitness & Health

ACSM's Complete Guide to Fitness & Health

ACSM's Complete Guide to Fitness & Health, 2E

ACSM's Complete Guide to Fitness & Health, 2E

ACSM's Resources for the Personal Trainer

ACSM's Resources for the Personal Trainer

Veterinary Medical School Admission Requirements (VMSAR)

Veterinary Medical School Admission Requirements (VMSAR)

Veterinary Medical School Admission Requirements (VMSAR)

Veterinary Medical School Admission Requirements (VMSAR)

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