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Exercise Prescription: A Case Study Approach to the ACSM Guidelines

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Editorial Summary

This title belongs near board review, case-based learning, and evidence-based practice. Readers are likely looking for specific coverage rather than a broad overview, so the strongest appeal is the match between topic, level, and use case.

The study signal is concrete: 100 questions.

Where It Helps

This is built for repeat use. Readers can move through weak areas, return to questions, and use rationales or blueprint structure to guide the next study pass.

What the Book Emphasizes

  • Practice material is a major part of the listing, including 100 questions.
  • Case material supports applied clinical reasoning instead of only definition-based reading.
  • Guideline, policy, or evidence-based material gives the book a useful connection to current practice standards.
  • Board review content points to structured exam preparation.
  • Case-based learning helps turn the material into active clinical reasoning.

Who It Suits

Best fit: students, residents, nurses, and clinicians preparing for board or certification exams. It may also work for institutional collections where medical books are bought for repeated consultation rather than one-time reading.

Depth and Format

The case-driven structure should help readers test judgment. It is useful when the goal is to notice differences, not simply memorize definitions.

Book Details

Author David P. Swain, Brian C. Leutholtz
Publisher Human Kinetics
Publication Date May 14, 2007
Language English
Print Length 208 pages
ISBN-10 0736066802
ISBN-13 978-0736066808
Format Paperback
Dimensions 6 x 0.49 x 9 inches
Item Weight 12 ounces