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Author Schwartz, Anna L.

Title Cancer fitness : exercise programs for cancer patients and survivors / Anna L. Schwartz
Published New York : Simon & Schuster, [2004]
©2004

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 MELB  616.994062 Sch/Cfe  AVAILABLE
Description xiv, 283 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Contents -- Foreword by Lance Armstrong -- Introduction: X Marks the spot: A Personal Perspective on Cancer and Exercise -- Chapter 1. Cancer and Exercise: What Does the Science Show? -- Chapter 2. The Basics of Exercise During Treatment -- Chapter 3. Managing Your Side Effects -- Chapter 4. Setting Goals for a Lifetime of Exercise -- Chapter 5. Cancer Fitness Fundamentals -- Chapter 6. Cancer Fitness Aerobic Exercise Program -- Chapter 7. Athletes: Create Your Own Exercise Program -- Chapter 8. The Core of Resistance Exercise -- Chapter 9. Cancer Fitness Resistance Exercise Program -- Chapter 10. The Unthinkable: Recurrent Cancer and Exercise -- Chapter 11. Realizing Your Potential -- Appendix. Clinical Trials Research: Advancing Our Understanding of Science -- Other Resources for Support and Information -- Glossary -- Suggested Reading -- The Lance Armstrong Foundation
Notes "A Fireside book."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-269) and index
Subject Cancer -- Exercise therapy.
Cancer -- Physical therapy.
LC no. 2004045340
ISBN 074323801X