PROMOTION OF HEALTH AND PHYSICAL FITNESS-- SELECTED RESOURCESRevised January 23, 2001 |
See also:
Health |
BACKGROUND INFORMATION ABOUT FITNESS
in World Book Encyclopedia.
Chicago
World Book, 2001
|
inEncyclopedia
Americana. Danbury, CT:Grolier, 1999
|
Lamb, David R. " Physical Fitness" v. 15 | . |
BROWSING GUIDE
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.04
Promotion of Health of Specific sex and age
.1 Environmental Factors .2. Dietetics .4 Personal Cleanliness and Related Topics |
.5
Artificial Environments
.6 Special Topics of Health and Safety .7 Physical Fitness and Exercise .8 Substance Abuse (Drug abuse) .9 Birth Control (Reproductive Technology, |
To locate items in our library network, search our New WebCat™using the following subjects.
Physical Fitness
Bodybuilding Circuit training Muscle strength Physical fitness for children Physical fitness for men Physical fitness for the aged Exercise--Audio-visual aids Exercise--Equipment and supplies Exercise for pregnant women Exercise--Physiological aspects Exercise--Psychological aspects Physical therapy for children |
Physical therapy
Occupational therapy Exercise Abdominal exercises Aerobic exercises Aquatic exercises Breathing exercises Calisthenics Ch`i kung Circuit training Exercise therapy Gymnastics Stretching exercises |
Diet
Reducing diets Vegetarianism Diet--Adverse effects Diet and disease Diet in disease Diet therapy Diet in disease Dietary Supplements Fitness walking Isometric exercise Reducing exercises |
Physical therapy--Vocational
guidance
Nutritionally induced diseases Physical fitness for women Bodybuilding for women Physical fitness--Nutritional aspects Physical fitness--Testing Physical fitness--Vocational guidance Physical education and training Physical fitness for the physically handicapped |
JOURNAL AND NEWS ARTICLES
SIRS Medical Science Periodical Reprints Ref. Desk 610.5 M489 Over 1,000 articles in black binders located near the Reference Desk. Printed directions are placed nearby. Library staff will help you photocopy articles. Additional health articles can be found in the gray SIRS Social Science binders on topics such as Health, Mental Health, Drugs, Sports, Sexuality, etc. There are over 300 articles on AIDS in the the red binders. Since 1987, recent SIRS articles are also available online. ..... |
PERIODICALS AND NEWS ARTICLES ONLINE
SIRS NEWSPAPER AND PERIODICAL REPRINTS: | INFOTRAC WEB ONLINE PERIODICALS DATABASE | ELECTRIC LIBRARY |
SELECTED REFERENCE BOOKS
Resource Type: | Selected Title | Call Number |
Physical Fitness
Atlases
/Almanacs/Tables |
State of Health Atlas
Nutribase Nutrition Facts Desk Reference |
Ref. 614.42 M153 1993
Ref. 613.2 U37 1995 |
Physical Fitness
Handbooks
These are usually one-volume works which specialize in one area and give a short explanation or description |
Columbia University
College of Physicians and Surgeons Complete Home Medical Guide
American Medical Association Complete Guide to Women's Health Doctor's Vitamin and Minerals Encyclopedia Nutrition Bible |
Ref.613 C726 1995
Ref. 613.0424 A512 1996 Ref. 613.2 H497 1990 Ref. 613.203 A547 1995 |
Physical Fitness Encyclopedias These are devoted to fitness topics. | Healthy Living
Encyclopedia of Sports Science |
Ref.613 L656 2000
Ref. 613.71 E56 1997 |
Physical Fitness
Article Reprints |
Annual Editions Health
Annual Editions Nutrition SIRS Medical Science SIRS Social Science |
Ref. 613.05 A615
Ref. 613.205 jA615 Ref.Desk 610.5 M489 Ref. Desk 610 H434 |
Physical Fitness Biographies | Biographical Encyclopedia
of Scientists
Dictionary of Scientific Biography |
Ref. 509.22B615 1998
Ref. 509.22 D554 |
SELECTED INTERNET RESOURCES
Massachusetts General Hospital- Treadwell Library-Consumer Health Information Resource Center (mega-list of Annotated, Internet Health Links) Includes both general and specific information about doctors, hospitals, diseases, rehabilitation, alternative medicine, etc. . |
You are better off going to the previous site first, because each link has an annotation which describes what you can expect to find . The following are important sites found on the above server. If the server is busy, the following can be reached directly.
MEDLINEplus | AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION | THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION |
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