The complete guide to strength training /
Anita Bean.
- 4th ed.
- London : A. & C. Black, 2008.
- ix, 245 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Previous ed.: 2005.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 238) and index.
Part one.The science of strength training -- 1.Introduction -- 2.Principles of muscle growth -- 3.Nutrition for strength training -- 4.Nutritional supplement s-- 5.Training principles and methods -- Part two: Designing a programme -- 6.How to get started -- 7.Goal-setting and motivation -- 8.Principles of programme design -- Part three: The exercises -- 9.Training technique -- 10.The lower body -- 11.The back -- 12.The chest -- 13.The shoulders -- 14.The arms -- 15.The abdominals -- 16.The stretches -- Part four: Training programme -- 17.Warming up -- 18.The beginner\'s programme -- 19.The intermediate
This is a guide for anyone looking to increase their strength and resculpt their body. It provides a combination of effective training methods and cutting-edge nutritional guidance and delivers a comprehensive training programme adaptable for beginner and advanced trainer alike.