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100 1 _aCamp, Walter,
_d1859-1925
245 1 0 _aKeeping fit all the way
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-10-01
508 _aE-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Keeping Fit All the Way" by Walter Camp is a health and fitness guide authored during the early 20th century. This work focuses on promoting physical well-being, strength, and efficiency, particularly in the context of American men who, as Camp notes, often neglect physical activity after their school years, leading to a decline in health. The opening of the text discusses the alarming trend of men abandoning sports and exercise as they transition into adulthood, which Camp argues has contributed to a general deterioration of physical condition among the population. He supports his points with observations on how sedentary lifestyles lead to overall weakness and health issues. Additionally, Camp introduces the concept of developing a coherent and simple physical fitness program that can easily be integrated into daily life, emphasizing the importance of exercise in counteracting the effects of age and lifestyle-induced decline in health and vitality. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHygiene
653 _aPhysical education and training
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13574
999 _c54963
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