ACSM's Health/Fitness Facility Standards and Guidelines

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By American College of Sports Medicine

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American College of Sports Medicine

Publisher

Human Kinetics

Release

31 January 2012

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Health & Fitness Professional Management Nonfiction
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Health and fitness facilities play an important role in providing opportunities for individuals to become and remain physically active. As the use of exercise for health care prevention and prescription continues to gain momentum, health and fitness facilities and clubs will emerge as an integral part of the health care system.

Also includes these updates:

  • New guidelines addressing individuals with special needs

  • New standards and guidelines regarding automated external defibrillators (AEDs) for both staffed and unstaffed facilities

  • Revised standards and guidelines to reflect changing directions and business models within the industry, including 24/7 fitness facilities, medically integrated facilities, and demographic-specific facilities

  • New standards and guidelines to better equip facilities that are dealing with youth to ensure the proper care of this segment of the clientele.

    • Format

    ebook

    Author

    American College of Sports Medicine

    Publisher

    Human Kinetics

    Release

    31 January 2012

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    Subjects

    Health & Fitness Professional Management Nonfiction
    ACSM's Health/Fitness Facility Standards and Guidelines