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Special Programs for Special Women: A Case Study Approach
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The Influence of Genetic Factors on Health, Physical Activity, and Fitness
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Employs case studies to help explain and demonstrate how to effectively apply knowledge and put it into practice. The DVD explores three real-life scenarios of women suffering from breast cancer, fibromyalgia, and multiple sclerosis. The DVD reviews the key factors involved in each medical condition and details how to undertake appropriate modifications in the exercise programming in each instance.
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Provides a basic introduction to the field of genetics. The DVD describes how health, physical activity, and fitness are all affected by genetic and non-genetic factors. The DVD also discusses the fact that there are high, average, and low responders to exercise programs, diets, or medications. Furthermore, the DVD reviews the fact that genetic factors affect the speed and extent of these responses. Explains how genetic factors have more of an effect on fitness and less of an effect on physical-activity behavior. In addition, the DVD details how fitness and activity are both important and independent risk factors for health, but suggests that exercise programs should emphasize physical activity more than fitness.
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ACSM’s Distinguished Leaders in Sports Medicine and Exercise Science DVD Series Volume 1 (2006)
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Diabetes Disease Management in the Workplace: The East Alabama Medical Center Experience
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Featuring interviews with selected professionals in the field, the Series is designed as a resource for anyone who would like to know more about the individuals who have had a noteworthy impact on sports medicine and exercise science. Volume 1 in the series includes interviews with the following individuals:
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Provides an overview of the steps undertaken to implement an employer-based diabetes disease management program at EAMC. The DVD looks at the positive clinical outcomes and the decrease in the number of medical claims that evolved from the program. The DVD also explores the ongoing evaluation processes that were instituted to monitor the program, as well as discusses future opportunities in diabetes disease management.
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Exercise Testing and Exercise Prescription for the Elderly
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ACSM’s Distinguished Leaders in Sports Medicine and Exercise Science DVD Series Volume 3 (2008)
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Describes the normal structural, physiological, medical, and psychological changes that occur with aging. The DVD explains the similar effects of aging, disease, and deconditioning. The DVD discusses the pros and cons of exercise testing with the elderly. In addition the DVD details the objectives of exercise programs and how to prescribe exercise that will be safe, effective, and enjoyable for older adults.
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Featuring interviews with selected professionals in the field, the Series is designed as a resource for anyone who would like to know more about the individuals who have had a noteworthy impact on sports medicine and exercise science.
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