New Anatomy for Strength & Fitness Training by Mark Vella

New Anatomy for Strength & Fitness Training

An Illustrated Guide to Your Muscles in Action Including Exercises Used in Crossfit®, P90x®, and Other Popular Fitness Programs

Mark Vella

Fox Chapel Publishing · Print & ebook · August 14, 2018

Perfect for beginning and advanced fitness practitioners alike, this is an in-depth look into the most magnificent machine ever created--the human body.

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Who it’s for
Anatomical illustrations connect exercise technique with the muscles and tendons working in each movement.
Genres
Strength Training, Anatomy, Weightlifting & Strength
Published
Fox Chapel Publishing, August 14, 2018

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Perfect for beginning and advanced fitness practitioners alike, this is an in-depth look into the most magnificent machine ever created--the human body. Using detailed anatomical illustrations, New Anatomy for Strength and Fitness Training provides you visual insight into what happens to this organic machine during exercise--muscles and tendons working in concert to strengthen your body's building blocks.

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With a basic knowledge of how the body works, you can buff up your body with more than 75 selected exercises, grouped by body region and involving gym machines, free weights, and body weight/stretching, as well as yoga and Pilates. Each exercise is vividly illustrated by a full-color anatomical illustration of the targeted muscles, together with instructions on execution and technique.

Muscles in Motion

Anatomical illustrations connect exercise technique with the muscles and tendons working in each movement.

Come here for

  • Anatomical illustrations showing muscles and tendons working during exercise
  • Exercises grouped by body region, with execution and technique instructions

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  • More than 75 selected exercises
  • Gym machines, free weights, body weight and stretching, yoga, and Pilates

Where it sits

Strength Training96%
Anatomy36%
Weightlifting & Strength30%

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Publisher categories

  • Exercise & Movement
  • Sports Medicine
Authors
Mark Vella
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing
Published
August 14, 2018
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Exercise & Movement