[PDF] Anatomy Of Exercise Encyclopedia eBook

Author : Hollis Lance Liebman
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 49,49 MB
Release : 2014-08-14
Category : Exercise
ISBN : 9781408187722

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The Anatomy of Exercise Encyclopedia is a unique, comprehensive and practical guide to exercise, offering clear, step-by-step instructions to more than 100 individual exercises, and over 50 targeted workout programmes. Full-colour photographs and detailed anatomical illustrations pinpoint exactly which muscles are being worked during each exercise so that you can maintain perfect form and get the most from your training. The sport-specific workouts are designed to help you achieve your goals across many different sports and disciplines, mapped to the distinct physical requirements of that sport - whether it be football, rugby, running, swimming or cycling - so that you can achieve your full potential in whichever activity you enjoy - and at whatever level you perform. Also included are workouts that acknowledge scenarios that will impact on your ability to exercise. Whether it be working out to strengthen your back, or exercise adaptations for people with knee problems or working out while pregnant, there is a tailored exercise programme to suit your needs.

Author : Pat Manocchia
Publisher :
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 28,97 MB
Release : 2010-05-01
Category : Exercise
ISBN : 9781741843873

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A ground-breaking series featuring amazing computer-generated 3D anatomical images highlighting key muscle groups.

Author : Hollis Liebman
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 35,66 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Exercise for middle-aged persons
ISBN : 9781770851566

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"A trainer's guide to staying fit over fifty"--Cover.

Author : Oscar Moran
Publisher : Meyer & Meyer Verlag
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 46,98 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 1841263508

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Provides exercises based on empirical know-how and scientific research and all the basic and numerous less common exercises with comments and illustrations.

Author : Hollis Lance Liebman
Publisher : Firefly Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 30,37 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Exercise
ISBN : 9781770854437

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Praise for Anatomy of Exercise: A Trainer's Inside Guide to Your Workout: "This book would be useful for anyone interested in enhancing their fitness routine as well as fitness instructors who want to visually show their customers the benefits of each exercise... recommended to medium-sized and large public libraries as well as high school and undergraduate collections." -- American Reference Books Annual The revolutionary series Anatomy of Exercise includes eight specialized titles that followed the first title, Anatomy of Exercise, each focusing on a specific sport or exercise program. Since the release of the first book, the titles in this innovative series have sold 250,000 copies in North America. Compiling content from all nine titles, Encyclopedia of Exercise Anatomy enables the reader to tailor a personalized and professional program that will meet specific needs. A runner can dip into yoga to improve his breathing; a muscle builder can shape her legs with cycling workouts; a gymnast can combine yoga with core stability and strength exercises, and a woman over 50 can design a program that fits into her busy life. Comprehensive and informative, this big compendium includes these standard features: Full-body anatomy illustrations, front and back Annotated full-color anatomical illustrations for all exercises Full-color photographs of exercises Visual identification of active and stabilizing muscles Concise step-by-step how-to instructions and guidance Level-of-difficulty modifications "Best For" information boxes Safety tips boxes Pre-designed workouts Visual index of exercises Glossary of anatomical terms. For anyone who works on their fitness routines, whether at a gym, health club or in a sport personally, professionally or academically, Encyclopedia of Exercise Anatomy is the ideal resource for a lifetime of healthy living. If not now, when?

Author : Lisa Purcell
Publisher : Anatomy of
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 29,98 MB
Release : 2020-10
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780228103073

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With 32 more exercises tailored to women. "A fantastic resource... which can be used by any woman interested in improving her health and physique... The book's ease of use, colorful pictures, and most importantly, the anatomical illustrations, help set this book apart from other similar exercise books. This book would be a great addition to any public library or academic library with a kinesiology program." --American Reference Books Annual, on the first edition Women have been joining gyms and running clubs, hiring personal trainers, attending boot camps and entering marathons -- where they now outnumber men -- and participating in all variety of fitness activities in record numbers. They are taking disease prevention seriously by working to ward off the onset of diseases and conditions such as depression, heart disease, osteoporosis, dementia and breast cancer. Anatomy of Exercise for Women provides women of all ages with exercise programs that will bring great benefits in physical fitness, psychological well-being and meeting the challenges of daily life. Like all of the books in the series, this title has: Detailed, full-color anatomical illustrations for all the exercises Annotations identifying the active and stabilizing muscles Concise how-to instructions for each exercise Identification of the specific muscles that benefit the most from each exercise Suggested modifications for different levels of difficulty A glossary of anatomical terms. Exercises are presented individually and then also in pre-designed workouts that let women focus on what they want most to improve: Leaner Legs, Thighs and Glutes; Arm Toner; Core Strength and Stability; All-Over Toner; and Working the Waistline. The Beginner's and Back to Basics Workouts are excellent overall programs. Stretching exercises help to alleviate stress and fatigue, improve posture and increase flexibility. The "Anatomy of..." series has revolutionized how people can approach their fitness needs. More than 500,000 copies of the series have sold. The books are ideal references for beginning exercisers and amateur athletes, elite competitors, trainers, physiotherapists, coaches, sport injury clinics, yoga, Pilates and fitness instructors, team doctors and specialist professionals.

Author : Hollis Liebman
Publisher : Anatomy of
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 25,91 MB
Release : 2020-10
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9780228103080

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Over 35,000 sold of this essential guide for the burgeoning over 50 population. The exercises in Anatomy of Exercise for 50+ will support good health at any age, but for those over fifty they can help in the prevention of specific age-related problems like joint mobility, balance and fatigue, as well as medical conditions like heart disease, colon cancer, diabetes, osteoporosis, arthritis and Alzheimer's disease. This book follows the successful format of the "Anatomy of" books, which have sold more than 500,000 copies. The series' revolutionary approach is the combination of photographs and lifelike anatomical drawings that reveal in colorful detail exactly which muscles are engaged and how, and which muscles benefit from each exercise. For those who want to take control of their health, at whatever age, and for fitness trainers, physiotherapists, and activity managers in community care facilities, retirement homes and nursing homes Anatomy of Exercise for 50+ is an instructive and practical resource.

Author : Frank C. Mooren
Publisher : Springer
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 15,33 MB
Release : 2012-04-19
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9783540360650

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The Encyclopedia of Exercise Medicine is intelligently structured, easy accessible and user-friendly: A-Z format, clear, concise language and uniform essay structure as well as extensive cross references between keywords and related articles enables efficient searches in a user-friendly manner both for experts and newcomers. It is intended to be a comprehensive up-to-date data base on the adaptation of the human body to exercise and on the therapeutic use of exercise with up to 2,000 keywords. It covers all aspects within the full range of modern exercise medicine of each particular scientific discipline (cancer, parasitology, aging, etc.). This includes information on methodological approaches to measuring the principle components of motor fitness, and practical aspects of their enhancement by trainings regimes as well as by nutrition and the application of drugs. Such a wide range of entries, all written by leading experts in their respective fields, will therefore address both the basic/clinical scientist as well as the practitioner. Moreover, the Encyclopedia of Exercise Medicine is aimed at people in related fields, health care professionals, physiotherapists, trainers, students, informed athletes and interested laypersons. It is available both in print and as a fully searchable and hyperlinked electronic online edition.

Author : Bret Contreras
Publisher : Human Kinetics
Page : 225 pages
File Size : 37,11 MB
Release : 2013-09-06
Category : Science
ISBN : 1450429297

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Going far beyond standard pull-ups, push-ups, and squats, Bodyweight Strength Training Anatomy presents 156 unique exercises that work every muscle in the body. Detailed anatomical artwork accompanies step-by-step instructions for performing each exercise anytime, anywhere, without the need for equipment or machines.

Author : Hollis Lance Liebman
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 14,11 MB
Release : 2013-04-12
Category : Medical
ISBN : 140818771X

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"[This book].. provides clear, step-by-step illustrated instructions, each with useful tips on how to perform the exercise correctly (and wha to avoid). Alongside each exercise are detailed anatomical illustrations highlighting the muscles that benefit most. Anatomy of core stability provides everything you need to improve your technique and stabilise your core"-- Back cover.