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An Illustrated History of Health and Fitness, from Pre-History to our Post-Modern World
The Victorian Era: The Birth of Scientific Societies and the Blossoming of Public Health
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Book chapters
pp. 1
Health and Fitness in Prehistory, Including Inferences from the Current Lifestyle of Indigenous Populations
pp. 73
Examples of Early City Life from Ancient Assyria, Babylon, Egypt, Israel, India and China: Health as a Gift of the Gods
pp. 155
Legacies of the Classical Era: Minoa, Greece and Rome; A Recognition of Material Causes of Poor Health and Fitness
pp. 241
The Middle-Ages: Monasteries, Medical Schools and the Dawn of State Health Care
pp. 347
The Renaissance: The Dawn of Scientific Enquiry into Health and Fitness
pp. 447
The Enlightenment: The Impact of Reason and Religion upon Health and Fitness in a Period of Urban Growth and Industrialization
pp. 559
The Victorian Era: The Birth of Scientific Societies and the Blossoming of Public Health
pp. 715
The Modern Era: Blossoming of the Olympic Movement and the Conquest of Acute Disease
pp. 903
The Post-Modern Era: Chronic Disease and the Onslaught of a Sedentary Lifestyle
pp. 1065
Future Directions in Health and Fitness
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