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Westcott, Wayne L., 1949-
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Weight training.
Muscle strength -- Training.
Physical fitness for middle-aged persons.
Physical fitness for older people.
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Westcott, Wayne L., 1949-
Weight training.
Muscle strength -- Training.
Physical fitness for middle-aged persons.
Physical fitness for older people.
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Strength training past 50 /
Wayne
L
.
Westcott
, Thomas R. Baechle.
by
Westcott
,
Wayne
L
.,
1949-
Human Kinetics, [2015]
Call #:
613.713 W524s 2015
Subjects
Weight training.
Muscle strength -- Training.
Physical fitness for middle-aged persons.
Physical fitness for older people.
ISBN:
9781450497916 (pbk.)
1450497918 (pbk.)
Edition:
Third edition.
Description:
xiii, 257 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Notes:
Previous (2nd ed.) published: Champaign, Ill. : Human Kinetics, c2007.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-255).
Contents:
Exercise Finder -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Key to Muscles -- Chapter 1 Benefits of Strength Training -- Chapter 2 Assessment for Success in Training -- Chapter 3 Applying Principles of Training -- Chapter 4 Strength Training Equipment -- Chapter 5 Learning Basic Exercise Techniques -- Chapter 6 Machine Exercises -- Chapter 7 Free-Weight Exercises -- Chapter 8 Alternative-Equipment Exercises -- Chapter 9 Basic Training Programs -- Chapter 10 Advanced Training Programs -- Chapter 11 Sport-Specific Training Programs -- Chapter 12 Nutrition for Continual Improvement -- References -- About the Authors.
Summary:
"Increase your strength to improve your health, your appearance, and your performance with Strength Training Past 50. Strength training offers many benefits for active adults, including enhanced athletic performance, reduced risk of disease, and decreased symtoms of arthritis, diabetes, and osteoporosis. Whether your are just getting started or have been training your entire life, Strength Training Past 50 has ou covered,"--page [4] of cover.
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Baechle, Thomas R., 1943-
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