
The Complete Guide to Teaching Exercise to Special Populations
Morc Coulson(Author)
A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Published on 5. September 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
256 pages
978-1-4081-3318-7 (ISBN)
Description
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.
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.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Full colour photographs throughout
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Width: 188 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
500 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4081-3318-7 (9781408133187)
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Additional editions

E-Book
05/2013
1st Edition
Bloomsbury Sport
€27.49
Available for download

E-Book
09/2011
1st Edition
Bloomsbury Sport
€27.49
Available for download
Person
Morc Coulson is senior lecturer and the programme leader of Sport and
Exercise Science at the University of Sunderland. He is the author of The
Advanced Fitness Instructors Handbook (2008) and Practical Fitness
Testing (2009).
Exercise Science at the University of Sunderland. He is the author of The
Advanced Fitness Instructors Handbook (2008) and Practical Fitness
Testing (2009).