The Posture of School Children
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tant factor in the efficiency as well as the beauty of the individual. For here as elsewhere, beauty and efficiency go hand in hand. Since the archaic beginnings of art, sculptors and painters have delighted in representing the erect, finelypoised, exultant human figure; but medicine has come very slowly to an understanding of the truth which has so long been axiomatic in art. It is only in the last decade, as Miss Bancroft points out, that physicians have undertaken to study the behavior of the internal organs under varying conditions of bodily attitude. Indeed it was as recently as 1909 that Dr. Joel E. Goldthwaite and Dr. Lloyd T. Brown published their paper, "The Relation of Posture
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دوره 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016