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

Princeton, New Jersey ; Guildford, Surrey : Princeton University Press, 1982.

xi, 361 pages : Grayscale Illustration ; 23 cm

Published by Princeton University Press.

This book has been composed in DeVinne by Americomp, Brattleboro, Vermont Designed by Barbara Werden.

Clothbound editions of Princeton University Press books are printed on acid-free paper, and binding materials are chosen for strength and durability.

Printed in the United States of America by Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey.

A Fig for the Doctors -- Christian Physiology -- Tempest in a Flesh-pot -- Physical Education -- Hygiene in Evolution -- Physiologic Optimism -- Muscular Vegetarianism -- Uric Acid and Other Fetishes -- Philosophy in the Gymnasium -- The Hygiene of the Wheel -- A Modern Conspectus.

Includes index.

Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2019. EPUB file. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book])