Personalize it: Program design in resistance training

ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 7-17

  Kraemer, William J ^a,b,c   Fragala, Maren S ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b University of Connecticut ^*

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute Program Variables; Program Design; Resistance Training; Strength Training; Weight Training

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745868357     PISSN: 10915397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/00135124-200607000-00006     Document Type: Review

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