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• Title:Exercise prescription : physiological foundations : a guide for health, sport and exercise professionals / Kate Woolf-May, with contribution from Steve Bird ; foreword by Polly Davey ; illustrations by Jane Fallows.
  
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• Author/Creator:Woolf-May, Kate.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Bird, Stephen R., 1959-
  
• Published/Created:Edinburgh ; Toronto : Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, 2006.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WB541 .W913 2006
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Exercise therapy.
  
• Medical Subjects: Exercise--physiology.
  Prescriptions, Non-Drug.
  
• Description:ix, 274 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780443100178
  0443100179
  
• Contents:Ch. 1. Introduction : physical activity, fitness and health
  Ch. 2. Individuals with existing heart and vascular disease
  Ch. 3. Blood lipids and hyperlipidaemia
  Ch. 4. Diabetes and insulin resistance/insensitivity
  Ch. 5. Blood pressure and hypertension
  Ch. 6. Overweight and obese adults
  Ch. 7. Coagulation, fibrinolysis and risk of thrombosis
  Ch. 8. Adults with asthma / Steve Bird and Kate Woolf-May
  Ch. 9. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  Ch. 10. Adults with arthritis
  Ch. 11. Adults with osteoporosis
  Ch. 12. Adults with and surviving from cancer
  Ch. 13. Exercise and the other adult / Steve Bird
  Ch. 14. Therapeutic medications : influences with regard to physical activity and exercise.