The Complete Guide to Teaching Exercise to Special Populations

In the tried and trusted Complete Guide format, this book is a vital
resource for fitness professionals who prescribe exercise to people
categorised as belonging to a special group. Covers the condition,
diagnosis, treatment and practical tips for designing activity
programmes around their needs.

A new addition to the tried and trusted Complete Guide series, The Complete Guide to Teaching Exercise to Special Populations is
a vital resource for fitness professionals who prescribe exercise
programmes to anyone categorised as belonging to a special group .
'Special population' covers many of us with a health condition
which may mean we need a supervised and well-informed exercise
programme. Covering a wide range of conditions from osteoporosis, heart
conditions, arthritis and back pain, this book provides supervised
exercise programmes to suit various needs. Comprehensive and
informative, The Complete Guide to Teaching Exercise to Special Populations is packed with clear photographs and diagrams and covers the condition, diagnosis,
treatment as well as an array of practical tips for designing activity programmes.