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Joël Dicker

Description

Fundamentals of Medical Fitness: From Principles to Practice

Unlike any other resource in the field, Fundamentals of Medical Fitness is the definitive guide for fitness professionals and health practitioners seeking to bridge the gap between medicine, rehabilitation, and fitness. This book is built on practical application—not just theory—making it a game-changing resource for those who need real-world strategies to design safe, effective, and individualized exercise programs for general and special populations.

At the Core: The Universal Algorithm

This book introduces the Universal Algorithm, a structured, adaptable system for exercise prescription that moves beyond traditional condition-specific programming. Rather than relying on rigid guidelines, this approach integrates:

Screening Assessment Safe Initiation and Progression Reflection and Feedback
This cohesive and dynamic process ensures that every exercise plan is tailored for long-term success.

What Makes This Book Different?

✅ Practical, Evidence-Based Methods – Provides immediately applicable exercise prescription strategies rooted in research, making it more useful than theory-heavy textbooks.

✅ A Universal Algorithm for Exercise Prescription – A structured yet flexible system designed to accommodate a broad range of individuals, from those new to exercise to those managing stable chronic conditions and special populations.

✅ Seamless Integration of Fitness and Medicine – Learn how to optimize aerobic and resistance training, trigger point release, flexibility, and balance training while understanding key medical considerations for metabolic, cardiovascular, neurological, and musculoskeletal conditions.

✅ Comprehensive Guidance for Special Populations – Unlike many fitness books that neglect clinical considerations, this guide provides clear, adaptable guidelines for working with individuals with obesity, older adults, cancer survivors, and those with chronic diseases and musculoskeletal conditions.

✅ Cutting-Edge Periodization and Training Principles – Apply progressive overload, auto-regulated training, and flexible periodization to enhance confidence and adherence and maximize results.

✅ A Holistic, Scalable Approach to Exercise – Whether working with a general fitness client or someone managing stable health conditions, this book provides a clinically sound, adaptable system that prioritizes individualization, safety, and sustainable progress.

More than just a book, Fundamentals of Medical Fitness is a blueprint for success in exercise prescription—the missing link between theory and practice that clinicians and fitness professionals have long needed.

If you are ready to elevate your approach to fitness programming, patient referrals, and exercise prescription for all populations, this book is your ultimate guide.

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