Exercise Testing and Interpretation: A Practical Approach - Softcover

Cooper, Christopher B.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0521648424 ISBN 13: 9780521648424

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2001

Synopsis

This 2001 book clearly illustrates and explains the acquisition, interpretation, and reporting of physiologic responses to exercise.

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Review

'Would it quell the anxiety I usually experience when faced with an exercise test report? The answer is a ... yes. The book takes the reader steadily through the indications for exercise testing, technical aspects of their conduct and the maintenance of exercise testing equipment.' Chronic Respiratory Disease Journal

'The authors succeeded in using their rich experience in exercise testing to offer a practical and systematic approach to the acquisition, interpretation and reporting of physiologic and pathophysiologic responses to exercise, to the benefit of cardiologists, pneumonologists and sports physicians.' Acta Cardiologica

'Would it quell the anxiety I usually experience when faced with an exercise test report? The answer is a qualified yes. The book takes the reader steadily through the indications for exercise testing, technical aspects of their conduct and the maintenance of exercise testing equipment ... both a readable guide to the area and a reference volume to dip into for specific information.' Chronic Respiratory Disease Journal

Book Description

This 2001 book provides a clearly illustrated and practical approach to the acquisition, interpretation, and reporting of physiologic responses to exercise. Clinical cases help to reinforce the text, and useful appendices provide algorithms, calculations and answers to frequently asked questions. A glossary of terms, symbols and definitions is also included.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0521648424
• ISBN 13: 9780521648424
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 292