Fit & Fed,
"In Public Schools, the emphasis of Physical Educators is shifting from the training of sports teams to the teaching of life-long…
An Illustrated History of Health and Fitness, from Pre-History to our Post-Modern World
Overview of attention for book
Table of Contents
-
Altmetric BadgeBook Overview
-
Altmetric BadgeChapter 1 Health and Fitness in Prehistory, Including Inferences from the Current Lifestyle of Indigenous Populations
-
Altmetric BadgeChapter 2 Examples of Early City Life from Ancient Assyria, Babylon, Egypt, Israel, India and China: Health as a Gift of the Gods
-
Altmetric BadgeChapter 3 Legacies of the Classical Era: Minoa, Greece and Rome; A Recognition of Material Causes of Poor Health and Fitness
-
Altmetric BadgeChapter 4 The Middle-Ages: Monasteries, Medical Schools and the Dawn of State Health Care
-
Altmetric BadgeChapter 5 The Renaissance: The Dawn of Scientific Enquiry into Health and Fitness
-
Altmetric BadgeChapter 6 The Enlightenment: The Impact of Reason and Religion upon Health and Fitness in a Period of Urban Growth and Industrialization
-
Altmetric BadgeChapter 7 The Victorian Era: The Birth of Scientific Societies and the Blossoming of Public Health
-
Altmetric BadgeChapter 8 The Modern Era: Blossoming of the Olympic Movement and the Conquest of Acute Disease
-
Altmetric BadgeChapter 9 The Post-Modern Era: Chronic Disease and the Onslaught of a Sedentary Lifestyle
-
Altmetric BadgeChapter 10 Future Directions in Health and Fitness
Attention for Chapter 9:
The Post-Modern Era: Chronic Disease and the Onslaught of a Sedentary Lifestyle