The Annals of Hygiene, Volume 10University of Pennsylvania Press, 1895 |
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... pelvis . Habitually crowded towards the side of support , they acquire this position permanently , the result of which is an impeded circulation , and a positive tendency to pelvic disease later in life . With this array of facts before ...
... pelvis . Habitually crowded towards the side of support , they acquire this position permanently , the result of which is an impeded circulation , and a positive tendency to pelvic disease later in life . With this array of facts before ...
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... pelvis . The arms , attached to its base , act as weights , which , by their adjustments , have power to bend and mould the pliable , pyramidal trunk almost at will . Sus- pended upon the side line , they balance each other . Supported ...
... pelvis . The arms , attached to its base , act as weights , which , by their adjustments , have power to bend and mould the pliable , pyramidal trunk almost at will . Sus- pended upon the side line , they balance each other . Supported ...
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... pelvis . It is easy to demonstrate , therefore , that the indulgence in this habit of posture in early life , not only produces narrow chests , round shoulders , and droop- ing head , but much of the ill health to which girls so often ...
... pelvis . It is easy to demonstrate , therefore , that the indulgence in this habit of posture in early life , not only produces narrow chests , round shoulders , and droop- ing head , but much of the ill health to which girls so often ...
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... pelvis also , which mars the individual through life . With school - work begins confinement within doors , and to the sitting posture , with a subduing of the restless activity so long the child's safeguard . Rarely is the seat ...
... pelvis also , which mars the individual through life . With school - work begins confinement within doors , and to the sitting posture , with a subduing of the restless activity so long the child's safeguard . Rarely is the seat ...
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for the legs , while most out - door sports develop the legs and pelvis , but do little for the upper extremities . As was stated at the beginning , very many ills of humanity are due to faulty development , which is brought about by ...
for the legs , while most out - door sports develop the legs and pelvis , but do little for the upper extremities . As was stated at the beginning , very many ills of humanity are due to faulty development , which is brought about by ...
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