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Exercise Tests in Relation to Cardiovascular Function
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Book : Exercise Tests in Relation to Cardiovascular Function
Language : English Library : Social Phsician Publish Place : Geneva Publish Date : 00 1968 Publisher : World Health Organization WHO Book Type : Report Book Number : 3055 |
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INDEX
CONTENTS
Introduction
Definition of physical fitness ,
Physical fitness tests
Uses
Limitations
Prognosis of coronary heart disease
Test methods
Types of exercise
Intensity, duration, and loading of tests Preparation for testing
Contraindications and precautions . . Specific measurements
Interpretation of results
Correlation of fitness tests with other activities Use of fitness tests in rehabilitation
Habitual physical activity
Methods of measurement
Recommendations
Annex. Publications on different types of exercise-test procedure
