Massage and Manual Therapy for Orthopedic Conditions 2nd edition

This book introduces massage techniques for orthopedic conditions, promoting the alignment of soft tissue relating to pain and dysfunction. An essential manual for clinical massage therapy, it contains brief descriptions of rationale behind orthopedic massage, mechanisms of injury to and repair of soft tissue, and anatomy of each body area. This text includes detailed assessment for each body region, discusses common lesions, and provides illustrated instruction on how to administer this scientifically based style of massage. Based on traditional orthopedic assessment protocols, coverage includes range of motion, passive and isometric testing, and tests that determine the severity of a condition or injury.

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NASM Essentials of Sports Performance Training

This First Edition, based on the National Academy of Sports Medicine™ (NASM) proprietary Optimum Performance Training (OPT™) model, teaches future sports performancecoaches and other trainers how to strategically design strength and conditioning programs to train athletes safely and effectively. Readers will learn NASM’s systematic approach to program design with sports performance program guidelines and variables; protocols for building stabilization, strength, and power programs; innovative approaches to speed, agility and quickness drills, and more! This is the main study tool for NASM’s Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES).

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NASM Essentials Personal Fit Training 4th edition

Since 1987, theNational Acandemy of Sport Medicine(NASM) has been a global leader in providing evidence-based certifications and advanced credentials to health and fitness professionals. NASM Essentials of  Personal Training ,Fourth Edition, continues to lead the way by providing the most comprehensive resource for aspiring personal trainers and other health and fitness professionals.

Based on NASM’s proprietary Optimum Performance Training (OPT™) model, you will learn a systematic approach to program design with exercise program guidelines and variables; protocols for building stabilization, strength, and power programs; guidance on how to build a clientele through professional development; and more! By following the techniques in this book, you will gain theinformation  insight, and inspiration you need tochange the world as a health and fitness professional.

This text is a recommended resource for the NASM Certificaton Personal Trainer(CPT) certification. The NASM CPT certification is accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA).

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NASM Essentials of Corrective Exercise Training

NASM Essentials of Corrective ExerciseTraining introduces  the health and fitness professional to NASM’s proprietary Corrective Exercise Continuum, a system of training that uses corrective exercise strategies to help improve muscle imbalances and movement efficiency to decrease the risk of injury. This textbook includes several new chapters that were not included in NASM’s previous corrective exercise materials, including the rationale for corrective exercise training, assessments of health risk, static postural assessments, range of motion assessments, and strength assessments (manual muscle testing) as well as corrective exercise strategies for the cervical spine, elbow, and wrist.

There are more than 100 corrective exercise techniques in the categories of self-myofascial release, static stretching, neuromuscular stretching, isolated strength training, positional isometrics, and integrated dynamic movements included in the text. These, along withcorrective exercise strategies for common movement impairments seen in each segment of the body, make this text the premier resource for learning and applying NASM’s systematic approach to corrective exercisetraining.

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Sports and Exercise Nutrition 4th edition

Updated with the latest cutting-edge research findings, the Fourth Edition helps readers make the bridge between nutrition and exercise concepts and their practical applications. The book provides a strong foundation in the science of exercise nutrition and bioenergetics and offers valuable insights into how the principles work in the real world of physical activity and sports medicine. Case Studies and Personal Health and Exercise Nutrition activities engage readers in practical nutritional assessment problems.

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Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics: Expert Consult Premium Edition

Book Details

• Hardcover: 2680 pages
• Publisher: Saunders; 19 edition (June 24, 2011)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1437707556
• ISBN-13: 978-1437707557
• Product Dimensions: 3.2 x 8.5 x 10.8 inches

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