The Clinical Exercise Specialist Manual – a valuable reference textbook for training special populations – details designing, implementing and managing exercise programs of individuals following medical treatment as specified by the appropriate healthcare professional. The manual provides information to help prepare fitness professionals to work with people who have a variety of diseases and chronic conditions such as ashthma, diabetes, fibromyalgia, hypertension, coronary artery disease, cancer, neurological disorders, COPD and AIDS. Written by top specialists, it teaches personal trainers to assist other healthcare professionals in transitioning their patients to a program of increased physical activity.
ISBN 1-890720-00-3