by Morc Coulson (Author), SarahBolitho (Author)
The Complete Guide to Pregnancy and Fitness is an invaluable reference manual for anyone involved in prescribing exercise programmes for pregnant women. Packed with practical tips on designing activity programmes, as well as how to apply the correct techniques to over 40 exercises, aided by full colour photos. This is an up-to-date practical guide to the underpinning theory and includes comprehensive recommended reading for each chapter. Learn about the physiological changes during pregnancy and how this affects exercise programmes, including contra-indications to be considered when working with pregnant clients. Also covered are the required legal and insurance elements.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 208
Publisher: Bloomsbury Sport
Published: 13 Sep 2012
ISBN 10: 1408153815
ISBN 13: 9781408153819
Book Overview: The Complete Guide to Pregnancy and Fitness includes everything fitness professionals who work with pregnant women need to devise safe, effective exercise programmes.