Author : Ann A. Rosenstein
Publisher :
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 34,64 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN :
The book is richly illustrated so you can see all of the elements that go into a water exercise program: * equipment * warm-ups * stretching * aerobic exercises * strength exercises * balance exercises * exercises focusing on the abdominals * neck exercises * cool downs Also included is a wealth of up-to-date information on medications, vitamins and minerals, herbs, diet, and nutrition, and working with an exercise companion.
Author : Ann A. Rosenstein
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 12,51 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781882883622
A richly illustrated book with all of the elements that go into a water exercise program for osteoarthritis: equipment, warm-ups, stretching, aerobic exercises, strength exercises, balance exercises, exercises focusing on the abdominals, neck exercises, cool downs. Also included is a wealth of up-to-date information on medications, vitamins and minerals, herbs, diet, and nutrition, and working with an exercise companion.
Author :
Publisher : Health Research Today
Page : 67 pages
File Size : 13,90 MB
Release :
Category :
ISBN : 095540780X
Author : Daniel Jeffrey Wallace
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 209 pages
File Size : 45,42 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 0195149319
Families today often face a range of urgent problems, and practitioners need to intervene with the most effective methods possible, methods which have been tested and that have proven clinical utility. Mental health service delivery systems are increasingly moving toward these empirically-validated approaches, and practitioners need guidelines as to how such treatments may be implemented in daily practice. Evidence-Based Family Treatment in Social Work Practice reviews the empirically validated treatments that are relevant for family practice in the social work setting.
Author : William Smith
Publisher : Hatherleigh Press
Page : 154 pages
File Size : 17,51 MB
Release : 2016-06-07
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 1578265452
Designed specifically for fibromyalgia patients, this gentle exercise program will help you minimize pain, maximize results, and take back your life Fibromyalgia is a debilitating condition, yet medical opinions are divided as to its cause and how it should be treated. Is it a neurological or a physical ailment? Should you treat the muscles or the mind? The correct answer is to treat both. Improving overall fitness while reducing anxiety and stress is the key to reducing your fibromyalgia symptoms and improving your daily functioning. Exercises for Fibromyalgia is tailored to improve your fitness and energy levels without strain or stiffness. With a focus on exercises designed to relieve pain and improve sleep for fibromyalgia sufferers, you will find yourself feeling better each day, as your strength increases and your soreness decreases. Combined with effective techniques proven to relieve stress and improve your sleep habits, Exercises for Fibromyalgia makes sure your mind and body both benefit from a healthy lifestyle. It also includes: • An overview of living with fibromyalgia and the benefits of exercise • Clear, informative pictures of safe, effective exercises • Detailed instructions on how to perform each exercise • A complete exercise approach to reduce stress and improve fitness • A training log to track progress Having fibromyalgia doesn’t mean having to give up doing the things you love, or having to live with aches and pains for the rest of your life.
Author : Lori Thein Brody
Publisher : Human Kinetics
Page : 370 pages
File Size : 46,68 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Aquatic exercises
ISBN : 073607130X
DVD contains demonstration of basic stroke problems and corrections discussed in the book.
Author : Harris H. McIlwain
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 45,43 MB
Release : 2003-05
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9780805072419
In this revised edition of his popular handbook, Dr. McIlwain offers his proven seven-step treatment program that includes the very latest in medications and specific exercises to reduce deep muscle pain, to increase strength and energy, and to alleviate stress and anxiety. 10 line drawings.
Author : Aquatic Exercise Association
Publisher : Human Kinetics
Page : 420 pages
File Size : 22,10 MB
Release : 2017-10-17
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1492586315
Aquatic fitness is not just for older adults or those with physical limitations. Water exercise is a proven fitness activity that is challenging and fun for all age groups and abilities. It offers reduced-impact options for group exercise, small-group fitness, and personal training. As the primary preparation resource for the certification exam of the Aquatic Exercise Association (AEA), Aquatic Fitness Professional Manual, Seventh Edition, is the most comprehensive resource to help you design and lead effective exercise sessions in the pool. With contributions from 17 industry experts, you will learn how to energize your teaching with techniques and programs based on many popular fitness formats, such as kickboxing, yoga, body sculpting, Pilates, walking and jogging, circuits, intervals, and sport-specific training. You'll also find updated research on shallow- and deep-water exercise, as well as new and revised content on the following: • Specialty equipment such as bikes, treadmills, and gym stations intended for the aquatic environment • The latest interval training techniques, including HIIT and Tabata • Water safety guidelines • Aquatics recommendations from organizations such as the Arthritis Foundation and the National Osteoporosis Foundation • Nutrition and weight management guidance that reflects the 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans • Business and legal insights on compliance with insurance, music licensing, and the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) In addition, the Aquatic Fitness Professional Manual covers basic exercise science concepts, including exercise anatomy and physiology. The text reviews injuries, emergencies, and working with special populations. For those preparing for the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional Certification exam, you'll find a detailed glossary and index, along with review questions at the conclusion of each chapter, to help you study. Nowhere else will you find the fitness applications and comprehensive programming you need in one convenient resource. The Aquatic Fitness Professional Manual contains essential foundational information on the components of physical fitness, group fitness teaching techniques, and the AEA Standards and Guidelines. Expand your teaching and career opportunities by cultivating the critical skills for leading safe, enjoyable, and effective aquatic exercise programs.
Author : Martha White
Publisher : Human Kinetics
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 38,36 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Aerobic exercises
ISBN : 9780873227261
Describes and illustrates a series of water exercises ranging from beginning to advanced levels, and outlines programs that concentrate on specific areas of the body.
Author : Melissa Layne
Publisher : Human Kinetics
Page : 247 pages
File Size : 36,62 MB
Release : 2015-05-04
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1492585386
Looking for exercises to improve your fitness, maximize your cross-training, or recover from an injury or condition—all with little or no impact? Water Exercise is your complete resource for fitness and rehabilitation exercises. Water workouts are a fabulous way to exercise, no matter your current fitness level. Water Exercise allows personalization of each workout plan: You can change the speed, intensity, or amount of rest based on your needs. Water Exercise is ideal for cross-training workouts and beginning to advanced fitness workouts. It will also help you recover from injury or manage a chronic condition. With underwater photos and simple instructions for each exercise, you will learn fun exercises in Water Exercise you can do in shallow or deep water. You’ll also learn how to use optional equipment such as foam noodles and water buoys to strengthen muscles and improve flexibility. Exercising in the water is effective because it offers a range of therapeutic and health benefits yet still improves all the components of fitness that you get from land exercise—with no impact. With just a pool and a swimsuit, you can strengthen, rehabilitate, and add variety to your workouts with Water Exercise.
