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Beginning Bodybuilding provides a clear introduction to resistance training and its broad health benefits, including increased muscle mass, strength, bone density, and cardiovascular capacity. The book includes complete workouts and techniques engineered to maximize results, specific guidance for developing defined abs, arms, legs, chest, and back, and explanations of how bodybuilding differs from other training methods. Readers also benefit from basic anatomy and physiology insights, a beginner-friendly decoder of gym jargon, and recommendations on training frequency and recovery.
First publish date: December 20, 2007
Genre: Food, Sports & Hobbies/Sports
Authors: John R. Little
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