Crusaders for Fitness : : The History of American Health Reformers / / James C. Whorton.

To reveal the importance of a subject that has long suffered from scholarly neglect, Professor Whorton demonstrates that health reform campaigns were not mere fads but ideologies composed of a mixture of religious and scientific ideas and themes from the popular culture.Originally published in 1982....

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1982
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 527
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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t Contents --   |t List of Illustrations --   |t Acknowledgments --   |t Introduction. The kingdom of health --   |t Chapter One. A fig for the doctors --   |t Chapter Two. Christian physiology --   |t Chapter Three. Tempest in a flesh-pot --   |t Chapter Four. Physical education --   |t Chapter Five. Hygiene in evolution --   |t Chapter Six. Physiologic optimism --   |t Chapter Seven. Muscular vegetarianism --   |t Chapter Eight. Uric acid and other fetishes --   |t Chapter Nine. Philosophy in the gymnasium --   |t Chapter Ten. The hygiene of the wheel --   |t Chapter Eleven. A modern conspectus --   |t Index 
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