Basic strength training for wheelchair users /

Statistics indicate that over 1.5 million Americans utilize a wheelchair on a daily basis. Like the general population, these individuals can also benefit substantially by engaging in a sound exercise program. The challenge is to identify an appropriate exercise modality for individuals who use whee...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	National Strength & Conditioning Association (U.S.) (Screenwriter), Healthy Learning Videos (Producer)
Other Authors:	Jacobs, Patrick L., 1955- (Speaker)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	This edition in English.
Published:	Monterey, CA : Healthy Learning, 2007.
Series:	Sports medicine and exercise science in video
Subjects:	Isometric exercise. People with disabilities > Rehabilitation. Weight training. Internet videos. Filmed lectures.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	Statistics indicate that over 1.5 million Americans utilize a wheelchair on a daily basis. Like the general population, these individuals can also benefit substantially by engaging in a sound exercise program. The challenge is to identify an appropriate exercise modality for individuals who use wheelchairs. In that regard, Basic Strength Training for Wheelchair Users presents an invaluable overview of why and how these individuals should participate in a resistance exercise program.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed Mar. 24, 2014). Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (23 min.). Previously released as DVD.
Playing Time:	00:23:29