Exercise and disease management [electronic resource] / Brian C. Leutholtz, Ignacio Ripoll.
"Exercise and Disease Management is designed to help managed care physicians, their patients, other health care professionals, and interested readers integrate current exercise guidelines into their practices. This extraordinary book is accompanied by a series of 11 workbooks [on the CDROM], ea...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Boca Raton :
CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group,
©2011.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Summary: | "Exercise and Disease Management is designed to help managed care physicians, their patients, other health care professionals, and interested readers integrate current exercise guidelines into their practices. This extraordinary book is accompanied by a series of 11 workbooks [on the CDROM], each one for a chronic disease, designed specifically for physicians to give to their patients. These workbooks make it convenient for physicians to prescribe physical activity to their patients in a ready-to-use format. Each book chapter and workbook contains a section on the background, medical management, and exercise guidelines, accompanied by self-care instructions for patients, encouraging them to take a proactive role in their health and disease management." Note from Publisher. "Individual companion workbooks on CD provide patient health maintenance information about diabetes, AIDS, obesity, golden years (age 65 and older), heart, kidney, peripheral arterial, and lung disease. Workbooks for physical inactivity, osteoporosis, arthritis and high blood pressure also are included on the CD " Note from publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 227 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781439827604 1439827605 9781466545243 1466545240 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |