2015 LWW Medical and Health Professions Education Catalogue

SPORTS & EXERCISE SCIENCE

Exercise Physiology: Nutrition, Energy, and Human William D. McArdle, PhD Frank I. Katch, EdD Victor L. Katch, EdD January 2014 / Hardbound / 8.375 x 10.875 Approx. 1,104 pp. 978-1-4511-9383-1 Performance Eighth Edition

Foundations of Athletic Training Fifth Edition Marcia K. Anderson, Professor, Athletic Training Cur- riculum, Department of Move- ment Arts, Health, Promotion and Leisure Studies, Bridgewater State College, Bridgewater, MA

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October 2012 / Hardbound / 8.375 x 10.875 / Approx. 1,024 pp. 978-1-4511-1652-6

FEATURES Setting the standard for more than 30 years, nearly half a million students have built a solid foundation of the scientific principles underlying modern exercise physiology with Exercise Physiology. This Eighth Edition is updated with the latest research in the field to provide current coverage of how nutrition, energy transfer, and exercise training affect human performance. f f NEW! “Magazine style” layout that makes the text feel more accessible f f NEW! “Ancillaries at a Glance” boxes that outline the tools students can use for extra practice and reinforcement f f NEW! Enhance your students’ visual understanding through new, pedagogically sound artwork in every chapter f f NEW! One-click access to every reference in the book (accessible online at the free companion website) f f Learning beyond the book with the free companion website for anywhere, anytime access to over 30 animations of key exercise physiology concepts, as well as the book’s complete list of references

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FEATURES This text integrates basic medical concepts and related scientific information to provide a strong foundation of general athletic training practices. Using a problem- solving approach to prevention, recognition, assessment, management, and dis- position of sports-related injuries and diseases, this text provides athletic trainers and athletic training students with the most extensive, challenging content in a user-friendly format. New Content! This edition features a new chapter on Psychosocial Intervention Strategies. f f Full-color images make it easier to recognize and manage sports-related injuries and medical conditions. f f Anatomical line art superimposed onto human images enables the student to locate key muscles, nerves, and blood vessels. f f Chapters are specifically tied to the BOC competencies to help students prepare for the certification exam. f f Field strategy boxes demonstrate practical, hands-on skills that athletic trainers must master. f f Critical thinking questions encourage students to think like a trainer by solving the problems presented in the text’s scenarios. f f Emergency situations requiring immediate medical attention are identified with an EMS icon. f f Management algorithms in the condition chapters help students make better informed injury management decisions.

f f McArdle, Essential Exercise Physiology, Fifth Edition (978-1-4963-0909-9) f f coming in October 2015 OTHER TITLE OF INTEREST:

HEALTH PROFESSIONS

Wolters Kluwer

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