Cycling Towards Health & Safety by British Medical Association - 1992-04-16

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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1992. First Edition. Softcover. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: ix, 159 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 134-148) and index. Previous owner signature. Summary: Cycling has much to contribute to the wider public health. Getting on your bike can help reduce air and noise pollution and the increasingly alarming problem of urban congestion. The book should be of interest to the general reader, those working in health promotion and education, policy makers and pressure groups. Subject: Cycling - Safety measures - Physiological aspects. Bicycling. Accidents, Traffic. Exercise. Safety. Transportation. Physical fitness. Exercise. Public health & preventive medicine ; Cycling ; Fitness & diet. Sports and recreation. Health & Fitness. Other names:… Read More

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1992. First Edition. Softcover. Provenance: Birmingham Medical Institute. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges slightly nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; ix, 159 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 134-148) and index. Contents; Why is cycling of interest to the medical profession?; what is the scope of the report?; The health and fitness benefits of cycling - general fitness, lung and respiratory function, cardiovascular disease, life-cycle and the heart; why cycling for the heart?, obesity, other health benefits of exercise, mental health; current patterns of cycle ownership and use - cycle ownership cycle use; deterrents to cycling - effort, climate, cycle theft, work environment; danger on the road - road-accident data, reporting accidents, location of cycle accidents, factors contributing… Read More

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