Jan 20 2012

Definition Of Health Related Fitness



National Council for personal trainers about Boris Part 1


Integrative Nutrition


Integrative Nutrition


$18.00


Every year, healthcare costs increase while overall health decreases. People continue to eat poorly, to gain weight, and to depend on medications and operations to maintain their health–all while attempting the latest fad diets promising miraculous results for their outward appearance. It’s time for a reality check: there is no one-size-fits-all diet. Stop judging your own health, weight, an…

Compassion Fatigue: Coping With Secondary Traumatic Stress Disorder In Those Who Treat The Traumatized (Routledge Psychosocial Stress Series)


Compassion Fatigue: Coping With Secondary Traumatic Stress Disorder In Those Who Treat The Traumatized (Routledge Psychosocial Stress Series)


$48.00


This volume is the latest in a series that focuses on the immediate and long-term consequences of highly stressful events. It focuses on those individuals who provide therapy to victims of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder crisis and trauma counselors, Red Cross workers, nurses, doctors, and other car…

Hard Work:Defining Physical Work Performance Requirements


Hard Work:Defining Physical Work Performance Requirements


$27.80


Hard Work: Defining Physical Work Performance Requirements focuses on physically demanding occupations that require strength and stamina, such as law enforcement, structural and wildland firefighting, mining, forestry, and the military. It is the first book to examine the relationship of recruitment practices, physical training, and physical evaluation to the intricate environment of corporatio…



 The Human Body in Health & Disease Softcover


The Human Body in Health & Disease Softcover


$51.95


Offering a student-friendly writing style, this text presents a body systems approach with a strong emphasis on vocabulary and basic anatomy and physiology concepts, as well as the basic mechanisms of disease and pathologic conditions associated with each body system. This comprehensive text is dominated by two unifying themes: the complementarity of structure and function and homeostasis. The integrating principle of homeostasis is used to show how “normal” structure and function is achieved and maintained. Failures of homeostasis are shown as basic mechanisms of disease. The reader is drawn into the subject by superior illustrations, including cadaver dissections, and other student-friendly features.• Boxed Essays throughout each chapter contain information ranging from clinical applications to sidelights on recent research or topics related to exercise and fitness. • Clinical Applications at the end of each chapter offer short case studies with questions that tie theory to practice, and encourage students to apply their knowledge to specific, practical problems. Answers are in the back of the book. • Readability and coverage are at the appropriate level for students approaching the study of anatomy and physiology for the first time, with interesting analogies and examples along with the factual information. • Superior art program, with over 450 full-color illustrations, complements text material. • Chapter Outlines introduce each chapter and preview the content. • Objectives contain measurable objectives for students to identify key goals and master information. • Detailed Outline Summaries at the end of each chapter provide an excellent recap of important chapter content. • New and important vocabulary terms are listed at the end of each chapter, and a comprehensive Glossary provides the full definition for each term. All vocabulary terms in each chapter are provided in bold print.

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