An Illustrated History of Health and Fitness, from Pre-History to our Post-Modern World
This book examines the health/fitness interaction in an historical context. Beginning in primitive hunter-gatherer communities, where survival required adequate physical activity, it goes on to consider changes in health and physical activity at subsequent stages in the evolution of “civilization.”...
Main Author: | Shephard, Roy J. (Author) |
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Corporate Author: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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Series: | Studies in History and Philosophy of Science,
39 |
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Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
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