Abdominal Training (Nutrition and Fitness)

by Christopher M . Norris (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1997

  $3.25

  A guide to developing, safely and effectively, the condition of the abdominal muscles - a crucial component of fitness for a variety of sports. At the heart of the book is the author's Functional Load Abdominal Training (F.L.A.T.). The programme is based on physiological principles that take account of the natural action, balance and leverage of the abdominal muscles, providing in-depth background information on anatomy, physiology, posture and exercise analysis. Written for fitness trainers, aerobics instructors, keep-fit enthusiasts, sportspeople and coaches alike, the guide details exercises that are safe for those of poor fitness levels and for those who have suffered back pain. The programme is effective after pregnancy and should also be valuable for the elderly.
• Prizes: ','1','ChildrenBookAge: ','Book Overview: ','\'This is the definitive guide to developing, safely and effectively, the condition of the trunk muscles.\' Maxim; \'Well written, with simple yet effective aid diagrams, Norris has put together a book fit for enthusiasts and trainers alike.\' Fit Body','Christopher M. Norris is a Chartered Physiotherapist, sports scientist, highly successful author and established lecturer and consultant. He has over twenty years experience in treating soft tissue injuries and specialises in sports injuries and exercise therapy. As Norris Associates he runs two private clinics in Manchester and provides consultancy services to blue-chip industries and several leading sports clubs.');">

  Used

  Paperback
  2001

  $3.48

  A guide to developing, safely and effectively, the condition of the abdominal muscles - a crucial component of fitness for a variety of sports. At the heart of the book is the author's Functional Load Abdominal Training (F.L.A.T.). The programme is based on physiological principles that take account of the natural action, balance and leverage of the abdominal muscles, providing in-depth background information on anatomy, physiology, posture and exercise analysis. Written for fitness trainers, aerobics instructors, keep-fit enthusiasts, sportspeople and coaches alike, the guide details exercises that are safe for those of poor fitness levels and for those who have suffered back pain. The programme is effective after pregnancy and should also be valuable for the elderly.