{"product_id":"acsm-guidelines-exercise-testing-prescription-11th-edition-spiral","title":"ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, 11th Edition, Spiral (197515018X)","description":"\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuy ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, 11th Edition Spiral Online\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, 11th Edition, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpiral-Bound (ISBN-13 9781975150181\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e is the same authoritative \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eexercise testing and prescription book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmerican College of Sports Medicine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, in the format that is actually practical when you are using it during a session. The content is identical to the paperback edition: all 513 pages of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eACSM exercise testing guidelines\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eACSM exercise prescription guidelines\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, fitness assessment protocols, and population-specific exercise programming. The difference is that this\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eACSM 11th Edition Spiral Bound\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e lies flat on a desk, bench, or treatment table and holds its page open while both hands are occupied.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout This ACSM Guidelines Spiral Bound Edition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eACSM Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription 11th Edition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the flagship publication from the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmerican College of Sports Medicine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the standard that personal trainers, exercise physiologists, and clinical practitioners cite when their exercise programming decisions need to reflect the current evidence base. The 11th Edition covers the full \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eACSM exercise testing and prescription book\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e framework, from pre-participation screening and risk stratification through fitness assessment, exercise programming, and clinical exercise management for chronic conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eACSM Guidelines Spiral Bound\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e adds is the ability to use this reference the way fitness and clinical professionals actually work. In a training session, a fitness assessment, or a clinical exercise consultation, you are not sitting quietly reading. You are moving between clients, managing equipment, and checking the book between tasks. A softcover that closes when you set it down is a minor friction every time. 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Any professional who uses this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eACSM Guidelines book\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e regularly and finds softcovers inconvenient for active reference work will benefit from the spiral binding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Choose the Spiral-Bound Over the Paperback ACSM Guidelines?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eACSM Guidelines Spiral Bound\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e costs more than the paperback because the binding adds value for a specific type of use. If you primarily study from this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eACSM exercise testing and prescription book\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e at a desk with both hands free, the paperback is a reasonable choice. If you use it during sessions, during assessments, or in any setting where you need a page to stay open while you do something else with your hands, the spiral is the right investment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe content is the same. What changes is how available that content is when you actually need it. For clinicians and trainers who reference the ACSM Guidelines multiple times a day, the spiral format pays for its extra cost within the first month of use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Buy from Wisdom Hatch Inc.?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWisdom Hatch Inc. is a US-based professional and technical online bookstore that carries authentic, current editions of the clinical and fitness references that professionals actually use. Every copy of the ACSM Guidelines spiral edition we sell is a genuine LWW publication, brand new.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll orders come with secure checkout, free standard shipping to all US states, territories, and APO and FPO addresses, and responsive support at wisdomhatchinc@gmail.com. Buy the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eACSM Guidelines 11th Edition Spiral\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from Wisdom Hatch Inc. and get the right format for the way you actually work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the ACSM Guidelines 11th Edition Spiral?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: It is the spiral-bound version of ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, 11th Edition from the American College of Sports Medicine. The content is identical to the paperback edition, but the lay-flat spiral binding keeps the book open hands-free on a desk, bench, or treatment table.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the ISBN-13 for the ACSM Guidelines 11th Edition Spiral?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: The ISBN-13 is 9781975150181 (ISBN-10: 197515018X). Published by Lippincott Williams \u0026amp; Wilkins, April 2021.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is the content the same as the ACSM Guidelines paperback?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: Yes. The ACSM 11th Edition Spiral Bound contains the same 513 pages of content as the paperback edition. Only the binding differs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why choose spiral over paperback for the ACSM Guidelines?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: The spiral binding is the practical choice for clinicians and trainers who use the book actively during assessments and training sessions, because it lies flat and holds any page open without a second hand. The paperback snaps shut when you let go.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this required for ACSM certification?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription is the core reference for ACSM certification exams including CPT, EP-C, and RCEP. The spiral edition contains the same content as the paperback used for certification preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this an original LWW publication?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: Yes. 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