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Student's Anatomy of Exercise Manual: 50 Essential Exercises Including Weights, Stretches, and Cardio
Contributor(s): Ashwell, Ken (Author)
ISBN: 1438001134     ISBN-13: 9781438001135
Publisher: Barrons Educational Series
OUR PRICE:   $22.49  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: October 2012
* Not available - Not in print at this time *
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Medical | Allied Health Services - Physical Therapy
- Medical | Physiology
- Health & Fitness | Exercise - General
Dewey: 612.044
LCCN: 2011938986
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 8.4" W x 10.7" (1.65 lbs) 192 pages
Themes:
- Topical - Health & Fitness
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
Health and fitness trainers, students of sports science, and men and women intent on getting into better physical shape will recognize and value this manual as a key guidebook and information resource. Its contents include:
  • 50 essential exercises, described and illustrated, and including stretching, weightlifting, and cardiovascular routines
  • 200 anatomical color illustrations showing the active and stabilizer muscles used in each exercise
  • A glossary of anatomical terms
  • A 30-page workbook section with line illustrations of the muscular system

Health and fitness students are advised to use the workbook by shading the various parts of the muscular system with colored pencils as an aid to memorizing locations of muscles. Visualizing and understanding which muscles are activated during exercise helps to improve the effectiveness of workout and rehabilitation routines. Full-color illustrations throughout.