ACSM's Metabolic Calculations Handbook focuses separately on each equation, provide an easy-to-follow process of solving, and demonstrate the varied uses of the equation in clinical as well as fitness settings. Features:

• Metabolic primer offers an essential foundation in the science of metabolism and energy
• Comprehensive set of practice case studies and detailed solutions demonstrate how to use all of the equations
• Multiple-choice tests lets you evaluate your skills in applying the equations to a number of real-world scenarios

Contents

1. Introduction
2. Metabolic Primer
3. Mathematical Primer
4. Introduction to the ACSM Metabolic Calculations
5. Walking Equation
6. Running Equation
7. Leg Ergometer Equation
8. Arm Ergometer Equation
9. Stepping Equation
10. Practice Problems
11. Sample Multiple Choice

Index

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