Physical Education for Girls
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A COMMITTEE formed in October, 1921, at the ***instance of the College of Preceptors, to consider the effects of physical education on girls, has drawn up its report. Representatives were appointed by the Royal College of Physicians, the Royal College of Surgeons, the British Medical Association, the Medical Women's Federation, the British Association for Physical Training, the Ling Association, the National Union of Women Teachers, the Association of Assistant Mistresses in Secondary Schools, the Private Schools Association, and the College of Preceptors. Dr. G. F. Still was Chairman of the
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